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Item Weight: 0.78 lbs
Book Title: Ballad for Jimmy Ray
Item Length: 9in.
Item Height: 0.4in.
Item Width: 6in.
Author: Mary Elizabeth Burgess
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: General
Publisher: Authorhouse
Publication Year: 2014
Genre: Family & Relationships, Fiction
Number of Pages: 134 Pages