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Name: I'm not Pikachu!
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)
Author: Gerard Jones

When a boy watches the Pokémon film, he is thrilled to find that something incredible has happened – his body has changed into that of the beloved Pokémon, Pikachu. The story follows the boy’s experience as he grapples with his new form and what it means to embody a creature from the Pokémon world.

First publish date: 1999

Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy

Authors: Gerard Jones

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