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When Bob’s cherished cat passes away, his friends and family unite to surprise him with a birthday celebration. They arrange a heartfelt party and present him with a very special gift to honor his loss and celebrate his new beginning.
First publish date: 1997
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Shirley Hughes
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