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Hank the Cowdog, the vigilant head of ranch security, springs into action as a significant theft shakes the ranch’s quiet routine. When Miss Beulah is kidnapped, Hank uses all his sleuthing skills to uncover the culprit and bring her home safely.
First publish date: 1996
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: John R. Erickson
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