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On her way to visit her daughter, Grandma encounters a hungry fox, bear, and tiger. Although she convinces them to wait for her return trip, she must outwit them all using her wit and courage.
First publish date: 2013
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
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