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The lively adventures of the twelve famous little girls and Genevieve the dogtake readers once more to Bemelmans' unique and delightful Paris. A CaldecottAward Book. Full-color illustrations.

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  • Genevieve: The dog that saves Madeline and comes to live with the girls.
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In an old house in Paris that was covered with vines Lived twelve little girls in two straight lines.

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This is book 2 of 9 in Madeline. (standard series)

Preceded by Madeline, and followed by Madeline and the Bad Hat.

This is book 1954 of 75 in Caldecott Medal. (authoritative list)

Preceded by The Biggest Bear, and followed by Cinderella.

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  1. Ludwig Bemelmans (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Viking Juvenile
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Publication Date: 1953
ISBN: 0670447161
Page Count: 50

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