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We Are Growing!
Fans of Elephant and Piggie will devour this kooky easy reader, with its similar presentation and storytelling style.
Delilah Dirk and the King's Shilling
Another whirlwind adventure that builds upon Cliff's unifying factor—true friendship.
Tough Guys Have Feelings Too
A short and straightforward story that challenges the traditional notion that men shouldn't express their emotions.
Waddle! Waddle!
Good for a quick laugh.—Rachel Forbes, formerly of Oakville Public Library, Ontario, Canada
A penguin is delighted when he meets a "spectacular dancer" and then disappointed when he loses him. (Friendship can be bittersweet.) With a refrain of "Waddle. Waddle. Belly Slide!" and a dapper getup (a red bowler hat and green bow tie), he searches for his missing friend, skidding around the bright white, frozen landscape. He meets two more penguins looking for camaraderie who are outfitted with similar (but not identical) accessories. Their musical talents—including a screeching singing voice and raucous horn honking
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