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In "Listen, Buddy," Helen Lester spins a tale of a clever lop‑eared rabbit named Buddy. When he ignores advice and fails to listen, he finds himself in trouble with the Scruffy Varmint, prompting a comedic lesson about paying attention.
First publish date: 1995
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Lester, Helen.
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