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I also like when they make the roxaboxen food stand. Roxaboxen by alice mclerran describes a scraggly hill across the street that the children called roxaboxen. Alice mclerran books list of books by author alice mclerran. She received two caldecott medals for her work on chanticleer and the fox 1958 and oxcart man 1979, and a national book award for miss rumphius 1982. The first edition of the novel was published in 1991, and was written by alice mclerran.
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