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The Merry Shipwreck

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Author(s):Georges Duplaix
Illustrator(s):Tibor Gergely
Publisher(s): Simon & Schuster
Year Published: 1953
Type: Hardcover
Genre: Animal Fantasy
Cats
Dogs
Mice
Nature - Mammals
Picture Book
Sea Stories
Age Range: Ages 0-5: Picture Books
Pages: 28
ISBN-10: 0375868003
ISBN-13: 9780375868009
OCLC: 12396023

Description

While Captain Barnacle is away, the mice set his barge adrift.

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Other Editions

The Merry Shipwreck (1942)

While Captain Barnacle is away, the mice set his barge adrift.

Read online at archive.org.  This is the later edition. 

Publisher: Harper & Brothers
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Animal Stories (1957)

A Giant Little Golden Book containing The Happy Man and His Dump Truck, Animal Gym and The Merry Shipwreck.

Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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