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5 - 8
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Page Count
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Publisher
Scholastic Inc.
Grade Level
1st - 3rd
ISBN
9780545016223
Lexile
490L
Themes
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Age Range
5 - 8
Genre
fiction
Page Count
64
Publisher
Scholastic Inc.
Grade Level
1st - 3rd
ISBN
9780545016223
Lexile
490L
Themes
fiction
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The Hunterman and the Crocodile
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