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I love my thumb, I truly do,
it tastes of pears and carrot stew.
It's like a hug, an "I love you."
My mom hoped in a year or two there'd be some things that I outgrew,
and some I have, but never you.


Kids who suck their thumbs know there's nothing better. NOTHING! Here is a fun picture book ode to the thumb by Newbery Medalist Karen Hesse, with art by Feiwel and Friends Creative Director Rich Deas.

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9 Picture Books for August Birthday Kids

9 Picture Books for August Birthday Kids

Kids born in August can combine their birthday celebrations with fond farewells to the waning summer. So dish up the ice cream, savor the watermelon, take one more hike or splash in the pool, and while you’re at it, read your August birthday kid some of these fantastic books before the school bells start to […]
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