
Miss Rumphius
Miss Rumphius sets out to make the world more beautiful, and does. A gorgeous classic about leaving your mark.
by Janette Sebring Lowrey · illustrated by Gustaf Tenggren
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Miss Rumphius sets out to make the world more beautiful, and does. A gorgeous classic about leaving your mark.

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