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Authors: Dick King-Smith

Copyright © 2005 by Foxbusters Ltd.
Illustrations copyright © 2007 by Nick Bruel
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First published in Great Britain by Doubleday, an imprint of Random House
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eISBN 9781429998031
First eBook Edition : August 2011
 
 
King-Smith, Dick.
Hairy Hezekiah / Dick King-Smith ; illustrated by Nick Bruel. -- 1st U.S. ed.
p. cm.
Summary: A lonely Bactrian camel sets out in search of a friend, but after being
threatened, laughed at, and insulted by other animals at the zoo and unknowingly
wreaking havoc in the English countryside, he finds a real home and true friend at a
safari park.
ISBN-10: 1-59643-318-3
[1. Bactrian camel--Fiction. 2. Camels--Fiction. 3. Zoo animals--Fiction. 4. Open-air
zoos--Fiction. 5. Eccentrics and eccentricities--Fiction. 6. England--Fiction.] I. Bruel,
Nick, ill. II. Title.
PZ7.K5893Hai 2007
[Fic]--dc22
2007015162
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First American. Edition August 2007

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