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    The Dog and the Wolf: A Retelling of Aesop's Fable
    The Dog and the Wolf: A Retelling of Aesop's Fable
    The Dog and the Wolf: A Retelling of Aesop's Fable
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    The Dog and the Wolf: A Retelling of Aesop's Fable

    By Eric Blair and Maria Alaina

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    After meeting a well-fed dog, a half-starved wolf is ready to exchange his life in the wild for the daily comforts of food and shelter until he learns that a full belly is not worth the price of freedom.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherCapstone Young Readers
    Release dateJul 1, 2021
    ISBN9781666300581
    The Dog and the Wolf: A Retelling of Aesop's Fable

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