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When a curious young boy takes his parents on a typical car trip, the journey quickly devolves into a lively comedy of errors. The children’s tale captures the fun and frustration of travel as the family navigates bumps, boredom, and bold banter, all within an entertaining, pictorial format.
First publish date: 1983
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Helen Oxenbury
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