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Helen mary hoover april 5, 1935 august 22, 2018 was an american childrens writer. A place in the woods university of minnesota press. Books by helen hoover author of a place in the woods. Adrian hoover, helens husband, was an artist and illustrated several of her books. A place in the woods kindle edition by hoover, helen.
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