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    <namePart type="date">1951-</namePart>
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    <namePart type="date">1926-2003</namePart>
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    <namePart>Pamintuan, Macky</namePart>
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    <publisher>Scholastic</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2009</dateIssued>
    <edition>First Scholastic printing, March 2010</edition>
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  <abstract>Flat Stanley mails himself to Japan to visit his hero, martial arts movie star Oda Nobu, and becomes his personal ninja.</abstract>
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  <note type="statement of responsibility">created by Jeff Brown ; written by Sara Pennypacker ; pictures by Macky Pamintuan.</note>
  <note>Includes an excerpt from: The intrepid Canadian expedition.</note>
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