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It can help students recall the order in which the letters where put back on the tree. Jun 16, 2014 chicka chicka boom boom by bill martin jr. Books 1 4 magic tree house series by mary pope osborne. The lowercase letters climb up the tree, but the tree bends and the letters fall out. Chicka chicka boom boom name tree school time snippets.
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