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Pam is on a class trip to the planet Earth. Read about what her first day is like.
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Students take a class trip to a planetoid, and find an adventure they didn't expect
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My advice on visiting Australia...Pictures and popnotes too!
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Rhea's daughter, Miranda, is united with her healing horse.
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