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Spunky Tells All
by Ann Cameron
Ages: 6+
Published: 2011
Publisher: FSG
ISBN: 978-0-374-38000-7
Keywords: cats, Humorous stories, Dogs, family life
Julian and Huey's pet dog tells about his life with the Bates family before and after they adopt an accident-prone cat. Expressive black and white drawings.