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The Best Pet of All by David LaRochelle, illustrated by Hanako Wakiyama [in AsianWeek]

Best Pet of AllWhen a little boy’s mother refuses to let him have a dog, he brings home a dragon instead. But the dragon is so badly behaved, that in the end, the mother is only too happy to welcome the best pet of all.

Review: “New and Notable Books,” AsianWeek, June 25, 2004

Readers: Children

Published: 2004

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    June 25, 2004
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    Audience    Children/Picture Books    
    Genre    Fiction    
    Origin/Ethnic Background    Japanese American    Nonethnic-specific    
      #AsianWeek #Best Pet of All #BookDragon #David LaRochelle #Friendship #Hanako Wakiyama #Parent/child relationship #Pets/Animals
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