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Read the passage and answer the following: Who has written the book?

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Read the passage and answer the following:

Who has written the book?

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Norman Juster has written the book.

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Chapter 4.6: The Phantom Tollbooth (A Book Review) - Exercise [Page 96]

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Chapter 4.6 The Phantom Tollbooth (A Book Review)
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