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Tell the class about your favourite story book. Talk about the character you liked most in the book.

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Tell the class about your favourite story book. Talk about the character you liked most in the book.

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Chapter 8.1: Books - Books [Page 137]

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NCERT English - Marigold Class 4
Chapter 8.1 Books
Books | Q 4. | Page 137

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