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After a sudden, heavy snowfall covers the town of Geoppolis, its residents face a daunting problem: blocked streets and frozen equipment. Katy the tractor, known for her strength and reliability, steps up to clear the snow. With determination and helpfulness, she tackles blockages, clears pathways, and brings the community together in a warm, pictorial tale of cooperation.
First publish date: August 30, 1999
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Virginia Lee Burton
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