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When a lonely dragon follows a trail of princess tears, a beautiful friendship is born. They march and sing, roar and whisper, hide and seek, then settle into snug companionship at bedtime.
First publish date: 2012
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Barbara M. Joosse
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