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	THE LITTLE LOST FISHING CAT: Picture Story Book for Kids Age 4 - 8 about Endangered Animals (Stories from Sri Lanka 3) by Nadishka Aloysius (Goodreads Author), Iaz Abdul Cader (Illustrator) 4.92 avg rating — 13 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Have you done your Christmas shopping? Books make wonderful gifts...
If you need anything for children aged 3 - 8 do consider my new book Dressing Up With Archchi
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“You can teach a viper to eat from your hands, but you cannot take away how much it likes to bite.”
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“But in a solitary life, there are rare moments when another soul dips near yours, as stars once a year brush the earth. Such a constellation was he to me.”
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“He showed me his scars, and in return he let me pretend that I had none.”
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“Humbling women seems to me a chief pastime of poets. As if there can be no story unless we crawl and weep.”
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“It is a common saying that women are delicate creatures, flowers, eggs, anything that may be crushed in a moment's carelessness. If I had ever believed it, I no longer did.”
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