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Caloi also produced a traveling festival of animated film from 1999 to 2001 whose features were projected onto moveable, inflatable screens mounted in parks across the country. He had 40 books published between 1968 and 2008, of which 17 were
Clemente compilations. He earned the
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character of his same species). Another recurring character in the series - Clemente's observant son
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