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Why did grandfather give the children money?

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Grandfather gave the children money to buy books.

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Chapter 8.2: Going to buy a Book - Going to buy a Book [Page 143]

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NCERT English - Marigold Class 4
Chapter 8.2 Going to buy a Book
Going to buy a Book | Q 1. | Page 143

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