In the picture : a first word book

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

9780861635542

Collation

55 pages : illustration ; 26 cm

Series Title

What's going on?....

Call Number

413 PET

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A very picky eater, Gregory the goat refuses the usual goat diet staples of shoes and tincans in favor of fruits, vegetables, eggs, and orange juice.

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