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Dad's Bug Bear

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Year 2006 Edition year
Pages 32 Compact read
Vibe Idea-led Quick read

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Dad's Bug Bear by Peter Dixon is cataloged here as a focused backlist selection with a clear entry point for curious readers. On-file edition details point to 2006 • Transworld Pub • 32 pages, a decent clue for how big a commitment this copy is.

Edition on file: 2006 • Transworld Pub • 32 pages • ISBN 9780099472926.

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