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I want my potty

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Ross, Tony. La Jolla, CA: kane/Miller Book , 2001. 1st American Board Book ed.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR GK 185 ROS 2001
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
A little princess, tired of diapers, learns to use the potty, although it's not always easy.
Author
Ross, Tony
Edition
1st American Board Book ed.
Place of Publication
La Jolla, CA
Publisher
kane/Miller Book
Publication Date
2001
Physical Description
Board Book: col. ill.; (unpaged).
Subject
Toilet Training
Abstract
A little princess, tired of diapers, learns to use the potty, although it's not always easy.
ISBN
1929132123
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR GK 185 ROS 2001

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Watt, Fiona. London, UK: Usborne Publishing Ltd. , 1999.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR GK 185 WAT 1999
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Join Baby, Bunny and Fido as they learn how to use a potty. This book will help to make this everyday activity familiar to very young children. Each bright, friendly picture has lots to look at, point to and talk about and will entertain babies and toddlers, as well as adults.
Author
Watt, Fiona
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Usborne Publishing Ltd.
Publication Date
1999
Physical Description
16 pages
Series
Usborne Baby's World
Subject
Toilet Training
Abstract
Join Baby, Bunny and Fido as they learn how to use a potty. This book will help to make this everyday activity familiar to very young children. Each bright, friendly picture has lots to look at, point to and talk about and will entertain babies and toddlers, as well as adults.
Notes
From the Baby's World series
ISBN
0746038399
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR GK 185 WAT 1999

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The ins and outs of poop: A guide to treating childhood constipation: Includes a six-step program for kids who withhold or soil

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Duhamel, TR. Seattle, WA: Maret Publishing , 2018. 2nd ed.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GK 185 DUH 2018
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
"This book is the revised and expanded 2nd edition of The Ins and Outs of Poop: A Guide to Treating Childhood Constipation. It is a how-to book for parents and a treatment guide for pediatric healthcare specialists dealing with chronic constipation also known as encopresis or functional constipatio…
Author
Duhamel, TR
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Seattle, WA
Publisher
Maret Publishing
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
Paperback; xvii, 187; ill.
Subject
Toilet Training
Constipation
Abstract
"This book is the revised and expanded 2nd edition of The Ins and Outs of Poop: A Guide to Treating Childhood Constipation. It is a how-to book for parents and a treatment guide for pediatric healthcare specialists dealing with chronic constipation also known as encopresis or functional constipation."--Publisher's description.
ISBN
9780985496906
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GK 185 DUH 2018

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Jessica and the wolf: A story for children who have bad dreams

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Lobby, Ted E., Dixon, Tennessee (Illustrator). New York, NY: Magination Press , 1990.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FM 910 LOB 1990
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
A story for children who have had bad dreams. Helps the child develop and draw on their own resources for conquering nightmares.
Author
Lobby, Ted E.
Dixon, Tennessee (Illustrator)
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Magination Press
Publication Date
1990
Physical Description
30 p.
Subject
Dreams. Nightmares
Picture Books
Abstract
A story for children who have had bad dreams. Helps the child develop and draw on their own resources for conquering nightmares.
Notes
For ages 3-6
ISBN
0945354223
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FM 910 LOB 1990

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The potty journey: Guide to toilet training children with special needs, including autism and related disorders

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Coucouvanis, Judith A. Mission, KS: Autism Asperger Publishing Company , 2008.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 272 COU 2008
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
This book is a systematic and comprehensive toilet training guidebook, that addresses the challenges associated with toilet training children with autism and related disorders. Understanding that typical strategies are frequently ineffective when used with children with special needs, this resource…
Author
Coucouvanis, Judith A.
Place of Publication
Mission, KS
Publisher
Autism Asperger Publishing Company
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
Softcover: 148 p.
Subject
Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger Syndrome)
Autism
Toilet Training
Abstract
This book is a systematic and comprehensive toilet training guidebook, that addresses the challenges associated with toilet training children with autism and related disorders. Understanding that typical strategies are frequently ineffective when used with children with special needs, this resource offers practical, step-by-step suggestions and ideas that have produced positive results.
ISBN
9781934575161
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 272 COU 2008

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Everyone Poops

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Gomi, Taro. La Jolla, CA: Kane/Miller Book Publishers , 2001.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR GK 185 GOM 2001
Author
Gomi, Taro
Place of Publication
La Jolla, CA
Publisher
Kane/Miller Book Publishers
Publication Date
2001
Physical Description
Softcover
Subject
Toilet Training
ISBN
9781929132140
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR GK 185 GOM 2001
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Everybody poops

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Gomi, Taro. La Jolla, CA: Kane/Miller Book Publishers , 1993.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR GK 185 GOM 1993
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Colourfully illustrated, the text is simple and straightforward but not without humor about a very natural process.
Author
Gomi, Taro
Place of Publication
La Jolla, CA
Publisher
Kane/Miller Book Publishers
Publication Date
1993
Physical Description
27 pages
Subject
Toilet Training
Abstract
Colourfully illustrated, the text is simple and straightforward but not without humor about a very natural process.
Notes
For ages 0-3 years Originally published in Japne under the title Minna Unchi
ISBN
1-929132-14-X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR GK 185 GOM 1993

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When Molly was in the hospital: A book for brothers and sisters of hospitalized children

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Duncan, Debbie. Windsor, CA: Rayve Productions , 1994.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR GK 210 DUN 1994
Availability
2 copies, 1 available
This is a book offering support for young children when a brother or sister is in hospital. It explores the emotions that go through children's minds when a sibling is in hospital.
Author
Duncan, Debbie
Place of Publication
Windsor, CA
Publisher
Rayve Productions
Publication Date
1994
Physical Description
Hardcover, unpaged, ill.
Subject
Children's Hospitalization
Picture Books
Abstract
This is a book offering support for young children when a brother or sister is in hospital. It explores the emotions that go through children's minds when a sibling is in hospital.
ISBN
1877810444
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR GK 210 DUN 1994

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A child's story: Going to school with anxiety

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Bains, George Ann, Bains, Paul, Gianoglio, Joe (ill.). Bloomington, IN: AuthorHouse , 2009.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR CD 420 BAI 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This illustrated book deals with the fightening prospect of going back to school and the inner worries of a little girl coming to terms with her anxiety. The books helps parents explain to their child what they are feeling and presents counselling techniques to help overcome anxious feelings.
Author
Bains, George Ann
Bains, Paul
Gianoglio, Joe (ill.)
Place of Publication
Bloomington, IN
Publisher
AuthorHouse
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
Paperback: 16 p. (ill.)
Subject
Anxiety. Anxiety Disorders
Picture Books
Anxiety
Abstract
This illustrated book deals with the fightening prospect of going back to school and the inner worries of a little girl coming to terms with her anxiety. The books helps parents explain to their child what they are feeling and presents counselling techniques to help overcome anxious feelings.
ISBN
9781438985589
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR CD 420 BAI 2009

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Little tree: A story for children with serious medical problems

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Mills, Joyce C., Chesworth, Michael (Illustrator). New York, NY: Magination Press , 1992.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR CF 200 MIL 1992
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
In this healing story, a little tree loses some of her branches in a storm. She experiences emotions of fear, self-blame, and worry so common to children facing serious medical problems. The little tree in the forest survives the storm and learns that although many branches and leaves were lost, sh…
Author
Mills, Joyce C.
Chesworth, Michael (Illustrator)
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Magination Press
Publication Date
1992
Physical Description
Softcover: ill., 28 p.
Subject
Self-Concept (includes self-esteem)
Amputation. Limb Prosthesis
Children's Health-Accidents and Injuries
Picture Books
Abstract
In this healing story, a little tree loses some of her branches in a storm. She experiences emotions of fear, self-blame, and worry so common to children facing serious medical problems. The little tree in the forest survives the storm and learns that although many branches and leaves were lost, she still has deep roots, a strong trunk and a beautiful heart. Children will discover that they too have strengths and abilities for living happy lives. A relaxation exercise is included.
ISBN
0945354517
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR CF 200 MIL 1992

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What to do when you grumble too much: A kid's guide to overcoming negativity

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Huebner, Dawn, Matthews, Bonnie (ill.). Washington, DC: Magination Press , 2007.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR GK 720 HUB 2007
Availability
2 copies, 1 available
This illustrated book guides children and their parents through the cognitive-behavioral techniques used to treat negative thinking. Lively metaphors and illustrations help kids see life's hurdles in a new way, while drawing and writing activities help them master skills to get over those hurdles.
Author
Huebner, Dawn
Matthews, Bonnie (ill.)
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
Magination Press
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
Softcover; 87 p. : ill.
Series
"What to do" Guides for Kids
Subject
Children's Emotions
Picture Books
Abstract
This illustrated book guides children and their parents through the cognitive-behavioral techniques used to treat negative thinking. Lively metaphors and illustrations help kids see life's hurdles in a new way, while drawing and writing activities help them master skills to get over those hurdles.
Notes
Ages 6-12
ISBN
1-59147-450-7
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR GK 720 HUB 2007

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I don't know why...I guess I'm shy

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Cain, Barbara, Smith-Moore, J.J. (Illustrator). Washington, DC: Magination Press , 2000.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR CF 300 CAI 2000
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
A story that features a chlid who is able to overcome his shyness to help out a friend. Includes a special section that explains the forms of shyness and offers parents an extensive list of specific and practical tips to help their child become more self-confident.
Author
Cain, Barbara
Smith-Moore, J.J. (Illustrator)
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
Magination Press
Publication Date
2000
Subject
Friendship
Children's Emotions
Relationships
Picture Books
Abstract
A story that features a chlid who is able to overcome his shyness to help out a friend. Includes a special section that explains the forms of shyness and offers parents an extensive list of specific and practical tips to help their child become more self-confident.
Notes
Ages 4-8 years
ISBN
1-55798-596-0
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR CF 300 CAI 2000

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I have feelings

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Hunter, Jana Novotny, Porter, Sue (Illustrator). Markham, ON: Scholastic Canada Ltd. , 2001. Canadian Edition.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR CA 200 HUN 2002
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
A mouse describes the feelings he and his family members experience during the day, including feeling happy, sad, jealous, angry, and scared.
Author
Hunter, Jana Novotny
Porter, Sue (Illustrator)
Edition
Canadian Edition
Place of Publication
Markham, ON
Publisher
Scholastic Canada Ltd.
Publication Date
2001
Physical Description
Paperback: 25 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 10.63 x 8.43
Subject
Emotional Health
Children's Emotions
Picture Books
Abstract
A mouse describes the feelings he and his family members experience during the day, including feeling happy, sad, jealous, angry, and scared.
ISBN
0439989809
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR CA 200 HUN 2002

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Why should I wash my body?: And other questions about keeping clean and healthy

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Spilsbury, Louise. Chicago, IL: Heinemann Library , 2003.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR GK 205 SPI 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Why should I wash my body? -- How are germs bad for me? -- How often should I wash my body? -- Why should I wear clean clothes? -- Why should I change my socks? -- Why shouldn't I bite my nails? -- Why should I blow my nose? -- Why should I wash my hands after going to the bathroom? -- Why should I…
Author
Spilsbury, Louise
Place of Publication
Chicago, IL
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
Hardcover; 32 p. : ill.
Series
Body matters; Heinemann infosearch
Subject
Children's Health-Hygiene
Picture Books
Abstract
Why should I wash my body? -- How are germs bad for me? -- How often should I wash my body? -- Why should I wear clean clothes? -- Why should I change my socks? -- Why shouldn't I bite my nails? -- Why should I blow my nose? -- Why should I wash my hands after going to the bathroom? -- Why should I clean my room? -- Amazing facts about my body.
ISBN
1403446849
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR GK 205 SPI 2003

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I miss you: A first look at death

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Thomas, Pat. Hauppauge, NY: Barron's Educational Series, Inc. , 2001.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR GV 200 THO 2001
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
A picture book which explores the difficult issue of death for young children. Children's feelings and questions about this sensitive subject are looked at in a simple but realistic way. This book helps them understand their loss and to come to terms with their feelings. It promotes interaction be…
Author
Thomas, Pat.
Place of Publication
Hauppauge, NY
Publisher
Barron's Educational Series, Inc.
Publication Date
2001
Physical Description
Softcover: 29 p.
Subject
Grief. Bereavement
Children and Grief
Picture Books
Abstract
A picture book which explores the difficult issue of death for young children. Children's feelings and questions about this sensitive subject are looked at in a simple but realistic way. This book helps them understand their loss and to come to terms with their feelings. It promotes interaction between children, parents, and teachers on personal, social, and emotional issues.
ISBN
0764117645
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR GV 200 THO 2001

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What to do when your brain gets stuck: A kid's guide to overcoming OCD

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Huebner, Dawn, Matthews, Bonnie (ill.). Washington, DC: Magination Press , 2007.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR CD 810 HUE 2007
Availability
2 copies, 1 available
This illustrated book guides children and their parents through the cognitive-behavioral techniques used to treat obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). Using examples, activities, and step-by-step instructions, this interactive self-help book helps kids develop the skills needed to recognize and mor…
Author
Huebner, Dawn
Matthews, Bonnie (ill.)
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
Magination Press
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
Softcover; 96 p.: ill.
Series
What-to-do Guides for Kids
Subject
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders
Picture Books
Abstract
This illustrated book guides children and their parents through the cognitive-behavioral techniques used to treat obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). Using examples, activities, and step-by-step instructions, this interactive self-help book helps kids develop the skills needed to recognize and more appropriately respond to OCD's tricks, thoughts and urges.
Notes
Ages 6 - 12
ISBN
9781591478058
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR CD 810 HUE 2007

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Constipation, witholding and your child: A family guide to soiling and wetting

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Cohn, Anthony. London, UK: Jessica Kingsley Publishers , 2007.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FK 515 COH 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Written in positive and informal languaget this book is a guide to dealing with the common problems of stool withholding, soiling and wetting in young children. It gives insight into the perspectives of both children and parents, enabling a clear understanding of the issue.; Using friendly and info…
Author
Cohn, Anthony
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
Softcover: 112 p.
Subject
Constipation
Toilet Training
Eneuresis. Bed-wetting
Abstract
Written in positive and informal languaget this book is a guide to dealing with the common problems of stool withholding, soiling and wetting in young children. It gives insight into the perspectives of both children and parents, enabling a clear understanding of the issue.
Using friendly and informal language, the book examines the different causes of toileting problems, including the arrival of siblings and difficulties at school, and provides practical techniques and strategies to help children overcome these problems. It emphasises the importance of diet and offers advice on how to make using the toilet less frightening, the benefits of keeping a stool diary chart, and what laxatives and medications to use in different circumstances. It provides tips on how to tackle inappropriate lavatorial behaviour sensitively and addresses the issues particular to children with special needs.
This book is a reassuring, informative and non-patronising guide to help children overcome toileting problems. It is useful for parents and all professionals who work with children.
ISBN
1843104911
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FK 515 COH 2007

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What to do when you dread your bed: A kid's guide to overcoming problems with sleep

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Huebner, Dawn, Matthews, Bonnie (ill.). Washington, DC: Magination Press , 2008.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FM 900 HUE 2008
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
This illustrated book guides children and their parents through the cognitive-behavioral techniques used to treat problems with sleep. Using examples, illustrations and step-by-step activies, this interactive self-help book is a resource to help children learn the skills to fall asleep and stay asl…
Author
Huebner, Dawn
Matthews, Bonnie (ill.)
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
Magination Press
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
Paperback: 96 p.: ill.
Series
What-to-do Guides for Kids
Subject
Sleep/Sleep Disorders
Picture Books
Abstract
This illustrated book guides children and their parents through the cognitive-behavioral techniques used to treat problems with sleep. Using examples, illustrations and step-by-step activies, this interactive self-help book is a resource to help children learn the skills to fall asleep and stay asleep.
Notes
Ages 6 - 12
ISBN
9781433803185
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FM 900 HUE 2008

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What to do when you worry too much: A kid's guide to overcoming anxiety

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Huebner, Dawn, Matthews, Bonnie. Washington, DC: Magination Press , 2006.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR CD 420 HUB 2006
Availability
4 copies, 2 available
This illustrated book guides children and parents through the cognitive-behavioral techniques most often used in the treatment of anxiety. Concepts and strategies are introduced through metaphors and illustrations, which made them easy to understand.
Author
Huebner, Dawn
Matthews, Bonnie
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
Magination Press
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
Paperback, 80 p. : ill.
Series
"What to do" Guides for Kids
Subject
Anxiety. Anxiety Disorders
Picture Books
Anxiety
Abstract
This illustrated book guides children and parents through the cognitive-behavioral techniques most often used in the treatment of anxiety. Concepts and strategies are introduced through metaphors and illustrations, which made them easy to understand.
Notes
*Ages 6-12
ISBN
1591473144
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR CD 420 HUB 2006

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Words are not for hurting

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Verdick, Elizabeth, Heinlen, Marieka (Illustrator). Minneapolis, MN: Free Spirit Publishing , 2004.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR CF 110 VER 2004
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
The focus of this book is on children taking personal responsibility for what they say, as well as thinking before speaking. Communication skills that promote friendship and other key social skills are encouraged. Bright, colorful illustrations convey the messages well via body language and facial …
Author
Verdick, Elizabeth
Heinlen, Marieka (Illustrator)
Place of Publication
Minneapolis, MN
Publisher
Free Spirit Publishing
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
Board book; illustrated; 24 pages
Series
Best Behavior Series
Subject
Social Behaviour (includes boundaries)
Child Social Behavior
Picture Books
Child Development
Child Behaviour
Abstract
The focus of this book is on children taking personal responsibility for what they say, as well as thinking before speaking. Communication skills that promote friendship and other key social skills are encouraged. Bright, colorful illustrations convey the messages well via body language and facial expression. Examples expose the negative impact caused by the use of hurtful words and the effective use of the simple, powerful phrase, "I'm sorry." Also included are steps for adults and children to take to get help with a serious problem, such as abuse.
Recommended for children ages 1 - 4.
ISBN
9781575421551
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR CF 110 VER 2004

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