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Combatants Will Be Dispatched!, Vol. 12 (manga)
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The latest work from the author of fan favorite Konosuba!!
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Description
The latest work from the author of fan favorite Konosuba!!
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ISBN: 9798855413410
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 28 August 2025
Country: United States
Imprint: Yen Press
Audience: General / adult, Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 16.0mm
Width: 126.0mm
Height: 188.0mm
Weight: 223g
Pages: 16
About the Author
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Children's Books lists from the team
Explore our curated lists from our heroes to find your next read!
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Lizzy's listChildren's Books
Lizzy's Favourite Kiwi Pukapuka!
Here a huge bunch of incredible books for Kiwi kids of all ages, by amazing Kiwi authors! Including picture books and chapter...View the list -
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Lizzy's listChildren's Books
Books for Helping Kids with Emotions!
Books are a great way to help children learn about emotions - giving them the language to name and recognize how they...View the list -
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Lizzy's listChildren's Books
Chapter Books for the Classroom
Looking for some fresh inspiration when it comes to reading to your class? Lizzy has you covered with her chapter book recommendations!View the list -
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Lizzy's listChildren's Books
Travel Books for Tamariki
Going on a trip with your children? There are some amazing pukapuka (books) that are perfect for young travelers! Check out this...View the list -
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Lizzy's listChildren's Books
Lizzy's Favourite Picture Books
A collection of my favourite picture books to read aloud with my child and keep on the bookshelf as a reminder of...View the list
