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Harry's Trees by Jon Cohen

Harry's Trees

by Jon Cohen
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  • Jun 12, 2018, 432 pages
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  • Jun 2019, 432 pages
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A lottery ticket. She glanced at her mother who was busy with the wallet.

Amanda examined a photo ID card. Stamped in big black letters across the top were the words: US DEPT OF AGRICULTURE. And below that: Forest Service.

Excerpted from Harry's Trees by Jon Cohen. Copyright © 2018 by Jon Cohen. Excerpted by permission of Mira. All rights reserved. No part of this excerpt may be reproduced or reprinted without permission in writing from the publisher.

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