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In this playful children’s story, a generous moose offers a Bingle Bug a lift on his snout. The act of kindness backfires when the moose unwittingly becomes a host for a large number of nuisance creatures.
First publish date: September 12, 1962
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Dr. Seuss
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Thidwick the Big-Hearted Moose by Dr. Seuss

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