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Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen

Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen is the author of numerous fiction and nonfiction books for young readers, including Chicks Run Wild and Orangutangled. Sudipta lives in New Jersey with her family.
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Cats in Conductor Hats
Cats in Construction Hats
Purrmaids #15: Olympic Shell-ebration
Purrmaids #14: Contest Cat-tastrophe
Purrmaids #13: Purr-ty in Pink
Purrmaids #12: Party Animals
Purrmaids #11: A Purr-fect Pumpkin
Mermicorns #4: Sniffles and Surprises
Purrmaids #10: A Grrr-eat New Friendship

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Cats in Conductor Hats
Cats in Construction Hats
Purrmaids #15: Olympic Shell-ebration
Purrmaids #14: Contest Cat-tastrophe
Purrmaids #13: Purr-ty in Pink
Purrmaids #12: Party Animals
Purrmaids #11: A Purr-fect Pumpkin
Mermicorns #4: Sniffles and Surprises
Purrmaids #10: A Grrr-eat New Friendship

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