Chris Van Allsburg Hopes to Inspire Kids to Be Great Pet Owners
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The story follows a hamster’s transition from living in a pet store to moving in with a family. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Books for Young Readers will publish The Misadventures of Sweetie Pie on November 04, 2014.