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You Don't Always Get What You Hope for


Book Description
A boy's simple hopes for a normal day turn into a series of wild adventures.
Book Information
PublisherGibbs Smith Publisher
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages1
ISBN-100879057394
ISBN-13978-0879057398
Publication Date08/1996
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About Rick Walton (Author) : I am an obsessive-compulsive writer of books for kids. I have more manuscripts than are housed in the Library of Congress. Due to the sheer force of statistics, many of them are published. Picture b... more
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About Heidi Stetson Mario (Illustrator) : Heidi Stetson Mario is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Published credits of Heidi Stetson Mario include You Don't Always Get What You Hope for, I'd Rather Have an Iguana, Al... more
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