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  • Paperback: 32 pages
  • Publisher: Hodder Children's Books (March 17, 2005)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0340911069
  • ISBN-13: 978-0340911068
  • Product Dimensions: 9.2 x 8 x 0.2 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 5 ounces

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