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Little Laura came to visit her grandparents in California. Her grandfather was a sailor, and grandmother was a landscape designer and biologist. They lived in a small town in their house, which was built by their grandfather. He was also a good cabinetmaker and brought rare wood from sea voyages, and then carved sculptures and made furniture. Laura was surrounded by the unprecedented beauty of the house and yard. Grandmother took out and planted rare trees. Laura participated in these creative experiments of her grandparents. My grandfather was very fond of medieval heraldry and carved coats of arms from thick boards. All the walls in the house were covered with his works. Laura came to the fishing village not alone, but with her mother, sister and brother. Neighboring children immediately ran to them and started playing games. They played on the seashore in grandfather’s castle and in the outbuilding