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Black Dog: English and Arabic
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Black Dog: English and Arabic by Pamela Allen explores the enduring friendship between Black Dog and Christina, who live together in a little house near a forest. Their friendship is put to the test one winter when Christina becomes obsessed with a bird.
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Black Dog: English and Arabic by Pamela Allen explores the enduring friendship between Black Dog and Christina, who live together in a little house near a forest. Their friendship is put to the test one winter when Christina becomes obsessed with a bird.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780995106666
Publisher: OneTree House Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 28 July 2022
Country: New Zealand
Imprint: OneTree House Ltd
Illustration: 12 colour spreads
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Weight: 300g
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