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Sesame Street Unpaved: Scripts, Stories, Secrets and Songs

by David Borgenicht · 1998

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The show that has taught over 70 million of us to count is turning 30! To help celebrate this milestone, Hyperion presents the ultimate insider's tribute to "Sesame Street"—a one-of-a-kind volume that lets readers relive all the classic memories, games shows, animation, and parodies through actual scripts, rare photos, celebrity flashbacks, and hilarious anecdotes. 400 color photos. NPR sponsorship.

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1990s1990sMore like thisLess of this
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childrensadultpicture booksyoung adult
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short · 192 pages

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