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When Song Lee creates an origami pig for her grandmother, it ends up in the possession of a substitute teacher. Determined to protect her prized creation, Song Lee breaks a classroom rule and ventures into the "June box" to retrieve it.
First publish date: 2011
Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers
Authors: Suzy Kline
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