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The Parkers are bustling with holiday preparations, busy running a kennel full of dogs, while inventory of dog food is dwindling and a blizzard looms. "A Winterβs Tale" follows young Neilβs frantic search for his lost puppy, Jake, whose disappearance threatens to dampen the Christmas spirit at King Street Kennels.
First publish date: 1998
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Jenny Dale
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