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    The Table and the Chair
    The Table and the Chair
    The Table and the Chair
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    The Table and the Chair

    By Edward Lear and Jeff Ebbeler

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    Edward Lear's classic poem about a table and chair's adventurous walk around town.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherThe Child's World
    Release dateAug 1, 2011
    ISBN9781614731573
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