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When a dinosaur hatches from the egg that Little Grunt brought home for dinner, Mama and Papa Grunt let him keep it as a pet until it grows too big for their cave.
First publish date: February 1990
Subjects: Fiction, Juvenile fiction, Children's fiction, Pets, Dinosaurs
Authors: Tomie dePaola
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