
Trading Jeff and His Dog
Jim Kjelgaard
Publisher: Reading Essentials
Summary
Young Jeff takes to the open road as an itinerant peddler in Pennsylvania in a series of adventures with his dog...
Publisher: Reading Essentials
Young Jeff takes to the open road as an itinerant peddler in Pennsylvania in a series of adventures with his dog...
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