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Een hele lange man

A very tall man

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An illustrated Global Storybooks reader: A very tall man.

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Publisher: Global Storybooks / Storybooks Canada
Creators: Cornelius Gulere (writer), Catherine Groenewald (illustrator)
Translation: Esther Beugeling-Ford
This edition: Published Global Storybooks target and English source files aligned page by page; Storyglot adds grading and machine gloss scaffolds verified through automated editorial QA.

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