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Alone in His Teacher's House

Marvin Redpost seriesNext:Class President(1999) →

Illus. in black-and-white. Marvin's friends think he's the luckiest boy in the world when his teacher asks him to dog-sit for a week. He gets to be alone in Mrs. North's house! But pretty soon it starts to look as if Marvin is not so lucky after all...."

Audience
childrenspicture booksyoung adult
Length
short · 96 pages

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