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Why did the child in the poem like looking at the pictures? - English

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Why did the child in the poem like looking at the pictures?

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The child in the poem liked looking at the pictures because they told him stories.

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Chapter 8.1: Books - Books [Page 136]

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NCERT English - Marigold Class 4
Chapter 8.1 Books
Books | Q 3. | Page 136

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