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“Little I ask And that little is not granted." There are few crumbs In this world any more.”

Quote by Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth

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Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth

Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth, an American children's literature writer, was born on May 31, 1893, and passed away on August 31, 1986. Her works are known for their rich imagination and profound emotions, making significant contributions to the field of children's literature. more

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