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The Puppy Who Wanted a Boy

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4.1 out of 5
Based on 281 Ratings and 79 Reviews

Book Description


For Christmas, Petey, the puppy, wants a boy of his own more than anything. But boys are in short supply this year and his mother tells him he'll have to find his own. Tired and discouraged, Petey's almost ready to give up searching, when his wish comes true in a wonderful way!

First published in 1958, this beloved classic features updated text and new illustration.
Book Information
PublisherMulberry Books
BindingPaperback (34 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100688082939
ISBN-13978-0688082932
Publication Date10/1988
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About Jane Thayer (Author) : Jane Thayer is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Jane Thayer include Blueberry Pie Elf, The Puppy Who Wanted a Boy (rpkg), Part-Time Dog.
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About Lisa McCue (Illustrator) (Author) : Lisa McCue (Illustrator) is a published author of children's books. Published credits of Lisa McCue (Illustrator) include Corduroy Goes to the Fire Station: A Lift-the-Flap Book, Corduroy at the Zoo ... more
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About Lisa McCue (Illustrator) : Lisa McCue is a published author, editor, and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Lisa McCue include My First Mother Goose, Happy New Year, Corduroy, Polar Babies (For... more
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