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Name: Harry Goes to Fun Land
Author: Harriet Ziefert

📘 Harry Goes to Fun Land by Harriet Ziefert

In “Harry Goes to Fun Land,” a young boy travels with his grandfather to an amusement park filled with exciting challenges. As they navigate the rides and attractions, Harry must summon bravery to face each new and slightly scary experience, while learning valuable lessons about friendship and perseverance along the way.

First publish date: 1989

Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books

Authors: Harriet Ziefert

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