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9781584300373
"[T]HE BLUE ROSES is less notable for its originality--foreshadowing throughout the text makes it abundantly clear that Papa will die--than for its honest and moving portrayal of the relationship between grandfather and granddaughter, of the process of grieving, and of passing down the love for tending the earth. Amy Crdova's illustrations incorporated vivid, powerful blocks of color that help soften some serious moments."Boyden, Linda is the author of 'Blue Roses', published 2002 under ISBN 9781584300373 and ISBN 158430037X.
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