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The Story of the Root-Children
Children's stories, German
Spring
Children, fiction
Seasons
English poetry
Nature
Picture books
Translations into English
Fiction, general
Children's fiction
Fiction
The root children spend the winter asleep. When spring comes, they wake, sew themselves new gowns, and clean and paint the beetles and bugs. All summer they play in fields, ponds and meadows before returning in the autumn to Mother Earth, who welcomes them home and puts them to bed once more.
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