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Little Bear is magic useful, delightfully funny, and very welcome magic!" Ruth Ersltd, State Supenisor o! School Libraries, Minnesota prize-winni- Can Rnad Book Club Dapt. All. Education Center, Cokimbua. OMo 43216 I Send DANNY AND THE DINOSAUR. n a SO?! 1U Mail coupon for your 3 books today! Send no money ; we will bill you for only $ 1 .00, plus shipping, after the books arrive. Then, if you wish to continue your child's membership, another enchanting I Can Read selection will be mailed each month. Not at the bookstore price of $2.50, but at the special member's price of only $1.49 plus shipping. Even (hen, you need not keep any month's selection unless you wish to. Just return it within 10 days and pay nothing. Cancel membership at any time after purchasing only two regular Club selections. BIO MAX aad LITTLE BEAR-- a 17.50 value-a- nd bill mc only II 00 plus ship ping: alio tnnve a trial membership (or my child In the Weekly Header I CAN READ Book Club. 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