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Name: The Adventures of Milo and Otis
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Author: Mark Saltzman

📘 The Adventures of Milo and Otis by Mark Saltzman

When Milo the cat and Otis the dog leave their farm for a day, they step into a world full of new sights and sounds. As they navigate the countryside, they learn to trust each other and confront both the dangers and delights of the outdoors. Together they forge a friendship that reminds readers of the simple joys of exploring and the safety that comes from companionship.

First publish date: 1988

Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure

Authors: Mark Saltzman

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