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CDC? is a children's puzzle book written and illustrated by author and cartoonist William Steig. Originally published in 1984, it is a sequel to his 1968 picture book CDB! and is of the same concept: letters and numbers that suggest the sounds of words or phrases are printed as captions for interpretive cartoons. The reader guesses what the letters and…

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Children'sPuzzleCartoonistWilliam SteigCDB!
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Author
William Steig
Genre
Children's book
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Cover artist
William Steig
Illustrator
William Steig

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CDC?

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Avg. degree1.78
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CDC? → William Steig
Cover artist · 1
CDC? → William Steig
Genre · 1
CDC? → Children's book
Illustrator · 1
CDC? → William Steig
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CDC? → English
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CDC? → Print
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CDC? → CDB!
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CDC? → 1984
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CDC? → United States
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CDC? → Farrar, Straus and Giroux

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CDC?AuthorWilliam Steig1.00infobox
CDC?Cover artistWilliam Steig1.00infobox
CDC?GenreChildren's book1.00infobox
CDC?IllustratorWilliam Steig1.00infobox
CDC?LanguageEnglish1.00infobox
CDC?Media typePrint1.00infobox
CDC?Preceded byCDB!1.00infobox
CDC?Publication date19841.00infobox
CDC?Publication placeUnited States1.00infobox
CDC?PublisherFarrar, Straus and Giroux1.00infobox
CDC?is achildren's puzzle book written and illustrated by author and cartoonist William Steig0.90text

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