A Friend for Poochi
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Making friends isn’t easy, especially if you’re a hairy, scary Poochi. But one day Poochi ventures out of his hiding place to make a friend. Join him, won’t you?Written by Meera Ganapathi Illustrated by Rohit Kelkar.
ISBN: 9789354672491
Pages: 30
Avg Reading Time: 1 hrs
Age: 0-11
Country of Origin: India
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