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Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · September 23, 2025
The Milky Way
By Marion Dane Bauer · With John Wallace
Discover the wonders of the Milky Way and our place in the universe.
32 pages
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Marion Dane Bauer
Biography
Marion Dane Bauer is an award-winning author of more than one hundred books for young people, including the Newbery Honor Book On My Honor. Formerly on the faculty of the Vermont College of Fine Arts MFA program in Writing for Children and Young Adults, she now writes full-time. Marion Dane Bauer lives in St. Paul, Minnesota.
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