THE HERO OF TICONDEROGA
Gail Gauthier, . . Puffin, $6.99 (240pp) ISBN 978-0-698-11968-0
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Reviewed on: 11/11/2002
Genre: Children's
Hardcover - 240 pages - 978-0-399-23559-7
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