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The Children's Book of Stars ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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⠉⠻⠞⠁⠔⠇⠽⠀⠃⠑⠇⠊⠑⠧⠫⠂⠀⠁⠉⠞⠥⠁⠇⠇⠽⠀⠕⠝⠀⠮⠀⠎⠥⠗⠋⠁⠉⠑⠂⠀
⠮⠀⠉⠕⠝⠉⠇⠥⠎⠊⠕⠝⠀⠊⠎⠀⠞⠀⠮⠀⠎⠥⠝⠀⠙⠕⠑⠎⠀⠝⠀⠗⠕⠞⠁⠞⠑⠀
⠁⠇⠇⠀⠔⠀⠐⠕⠀⠏⠊⠑⠉⠑⠂⠀⠃⠀⠞⠀⠐⠎⠀⠏⠜⠞⠎⠀⠛⠀⠋⠁⠌⠻⠀⠹⠁⠝⠀
⠕⠮⠗⠎⠲⠀⠠⠝⠕⠀⠐⠕⠀⠉⠀⠗⠑⠁⠇⠇⠽⠀⠑⠭⠏⠇⠁⠔⠀⠓⠪⠀⠹⠊⠎⠀⠉⠳⠇⠙
⠀⠃⠑⠂⠀⠃⠀⠭⠀⠊⠎⠀⠉⠻⠞⠁⠔⠇⠽⠀⠍⠀⠑⠁⠎⠊⠇⠽⠀⠥⠝⠙⠻⠌⠕⠕⠙⠀⠔⠀
⠮⠀⠉⠁⠎⠑⠀⠷⠀⠁⠀⠃⠕⠙⠽⠀⠷⠀⠛⠁⠎⠀⠹⠁⠝⠀⠷⠀⠁⠀⠎⠕⠇⠊⠙⠀
⠃⠕⠙⠽⠂⠀⠱⠢⠀⠭⠀⠺⠳⠇⠙⠀⠃⠑⠀⠎⠊⠍⠏⠇⠽⠀⠊⠍⠏⠕⠎⠎⠊⠃⠇⠑⠀⠞⠕⠀
⠉⠕⠝⠉⠑⠊⠧⠑⠲⠀⠠⠮⠀⠎⠏⠕⠞⠎⠀⠎⠑⠑⠍⠀⠞⠕⠀⠅⠑⠑⠏⠀
⠏⠗⠔⠉⠊⠏⠁⠇⠇⠽⠀⠁⠀⠇⠊⠞⠞⠇⠑⠀⠝⠕⠗⠹⠀⠯⠀⠁⠀⠇⠊⠞⠞⠇⠑⠀⠎⠳⠹⠀
⠷⠀⠮⠀⠑⠟⠥⠁⠞⠕⠗⠆⠀⠮⠗⠑⠀⠁⠗⠑⠀⠧⠀⠋⠑⠺⠀⠁⠉⠞⠥⠁⠇⠇⠽⠀⠁⠞⠀
⠭⠂⠀⠯⠀⠝⠕⠝⠑⠀⠋⠳⠝⠙⠀⠝⠑⠜⠀⠮⠀⠏⠕⠇⠑⠎⠂⠀⠃⠀⠝⠕⠀⠗⠑⠁⠎⠕⠝⠀
⠿⠀⠹⠊⠎⠀⠙⠊⠌⠗⠊⠃⠥⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠓⠁⠎⠀⠃⠑⠢⠀⠙⠊⠎⠉⠕⠧⠻⠫⠲⠀⠠⠭⠀
⠓⠁⠎⠀⠃⠑⠢⠀⠝⠕⠞⠫⠀⠞⠀⠁⠃⠳⠞⠀⠑⠀⠑⠇⠑⠧⠢⠀⠽⠑⠜⠎⠀⠮⠀
⠛⠗⠑⠁⠞⠑⠌⠀⠝⠥⠍⠃⠻⠀⠷⠀⠎⠏⠕⠞⠎⠀⠁⠏⠏⠑⠜⠎⠂⠀⠯⠀⠞⠀⠮⠽⠀
⠃⠑⠉⠕⠍⠑⠀⠋⠑⠺⠻⠀⠁⠛⠁⠔⠂⠀⠍⠳⠝⠞⠬⠀⠥⠏⠀⠔⠀⠝⠥⠍⠃⠻⠀⠞⠕⠀⠮⠀
⠝⠑⠭⠞⠀⠑⠇⠑⠧⠢⠀⠽⠑⠜⠎⠂⠀⠯⠀⠎⠀⠕⠝⠲⠀⠠⠁⠇⠇⠀⠘⠮⠀⠉⠥⠗⠊⠳⠎⠀
⠋⠁⠉⠞⠎⠀⠩⠪⠀⠮⠗⠑⠀⠊⠎⠀⠍⠥⠡⠀⠽⠑⠞⠀⠞⠕⠀⠃⠑⠀⠎⠕⠇⠧⠫⠀⠁⠃⠳⠞
⠀⠮⠀⠎⠥⠝⠲⠀⠠⠮⠀⠎⠏⠕⠞⠎⠀⠶⠀⠎⠥⠏⠏⠕⠎⠫⠀⠿⠀⠇⠕⠝⠛⠀⠞⠕⠀⠃⠑⠀
⠑⠗⠥⠏⠞⠊⠕⠝⠎⠀⠃⠥⠗⠌⠬⠀⠥⠏⠀⠁⠃⠕⠧⠑⠀⠮⠀⠎⠥⠗⠋⠁⠉⠑⠂⠀⠃⠀⠝⠪
⠀⠮⠽⠀⠁⠗⠑⠀⠛⠢⠻⠁⠇⠇⠽⠀⠓⠑⠇⠙⠀⠞⠕⠀⠃⠑⠀⠙⠑⠑⠏⠀
⠙⠑⠏⠗⠑⠎⠎⠊⠕⠝⠎⠀⠇⠀⠎⠁⠥⠉⠻⠎⠂⠀⠏⠗⠕⠃⠁⠃⠇⠽⠀⠉⠁⠥⠎⠫⠀⠃⠽⠀
⠧⠊⠕⠇⠢⠞⠀⠞⠑⠍⠏⠑⠌⠎⠂⠀⠯⠀⠭⠀⠊⠎⠀⠹⠳⠛⠓⠞⠀⠞⠀⠮⠀⠊⠝⠗⠥⠩⠀⠷
⠀⠉⠕⠕⠇⠻⠀⠍⠁⠞⠞⠻⠀⠋⠀⠁⠃⠕⠧⠑⠀⠍⠁⠅⠑⠎⠀⠮⠍⠀⠇⠕⠕⠅⠀⠙⠜⠅⠻⠀
⠹⠁⠝⠀⠮⠀⠕⠮⠗⠀⠏⠜⠞⠎⠀⠷⠀⠮⠀⠎⠥⠝⠄⠎⠀⠎⠥⠗⠋⠁⠉⠑⠲⠀⠠⠃⠀⠱⠢⠀
⠺⠑⠀⠥⠎⠑⠀⠮⠀⠺⠕⠗⠙⠎⠀⠄⠉⠕⠕⠇⠻⠄⠀⠯⠀⠄⠙⠜⠅⠻⠂⠄⠀⠺⠑⠀⠍⠑⠁⠝

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