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When a badger’s nest is deliberately destroyed, only an orphaned cub remains. James and Mandy team up to investigate the cruel act, determined to protect the vulnerable animal. Their quest not only reveals the who and why behind the destruction but also tests their resolve to give the cub a safe new home.
First publish date: 1994
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Ben M. Baglio
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