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In "The Kingdom of Carbonel," the cat kingdom faces danger when their king, Carbonel, is called to answer the summons of the Great Cat. Together with friends John and Rosemary, they embark on a daring adventure to safeguard Prince Calidor and Princess Pergamond from the sinister witch Grisana and her evil crew, guarding the realm with courage and wit.
First publish date: 1960
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Barbara Sleigh
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