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The Hat

by Jan Brett · 1997

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When Lisa hangs her woolen clothes in the sun to air them out for winter, the hedgehog, to the amusement of the other animals, ends up wearing a stocking on his head.

Genre
fantasyfantasyMore like thisLess of thishumorhumorMore like thisLess of this
Themes
animalsanimalsMore like thisLess of thisChristmasChristmasMore like thisLess of thischildhoodchildhoodMore like thisLess of thisfriendshipfriendshipMore like thisLess of this
Setting
ChristmasChristmasMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrenspicture books
Length
short · 32 pages

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