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In this gentle children’s tale, a curious dormouse sets out across the forest to find a suitable place for the long winter. Along the way she encounters a variety of woodland animals—both familiar and unexpected—and learns about the importance of finding a safe, warm habitat for hibernation.
First publish date: 2000
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Karen Wallace
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