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When Bad Kitty refuses to play, Poor Puppy turns to a whimsical, alphabetized list of toys and travels, dreaming up adventures in countries ordered by the alphabet. The story celebrates imagination and friendship in a lighthearted, child‑friendly narrative.
First publish date: 2007
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Nick Bruel
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