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 \nISBN 0-7613-1675-2(hardy ove)ISBN159643-051-6(paperback)  \nRoaring Brook Press books are aua iable for special promotions and preniums.  \nFor detarls.contact Director ot Spec al Markets Holtzbrinck Publishers.  \nBook design by Jennifer Browne Prst d in the United States of Amernca  \n(hardcover)10987654321(paperback)10987654321  \nTo Elaine Boyce and all her family—M.P.O.  \nTo the Axerider;the most patriotic person I've met—P.C.  \nOn the Fourth of July,Mom,Dad,Katie,Grandpa,Grandma,Aunt Beth,baby Jess,our dog,Bud,and Igo to Memorial Park.  \nWe march around the ball field  \nin the Pet Parade.  \nI play a kazoo.  \nKatie waves red,white,and blue streamers.  \nBud touches noses  \nwith a pig on a leash.  \nFrom noon till two,I sell popcorn and pizzaat the Pee Wee Football booth.“Fifty cents a bag!”\"Hot,hot,hot,a dollar a slice!\"","cbCaicaEPWf5RxuG","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaicaEPWf5RxuG","pdf",2501402,36,"English","# Celebrating at Memorial Park\n## The Pet Parade\n## 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