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In this imaginative tale, a young boy lets his creativity soar, adopting a variety of fantastical roles—seaman, explorer, giant, magician, monster, and even king—as he engages in playful adventures that highlight the power of imagination and the joy of self‑entertainment.
First publish date: 1993
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: David LaRochelle
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