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Sayonara, Mrs. Kackleman

by Maira Kalman · 1989

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"A fanciful travel adventure to Japan as seen through the eyes of two children . . . informative, funny, and lively."—School Library Journal. From the author/illustrator of Stay Up Late and Hey Willy, See the Pyramids. Full-color illustrations throughout.

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JapanJapanMore like thisLess of this
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childrenspicture books
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short · 32 pages

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