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Peach and Blue

by Sarah S. Kilborne · 1994

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Illustrated in full color. He is a blue-bellied toad hopping aimlessly through life. She is a sad peach yearning for escape and adventure. Then one remarkable day, Peach and Blue explore the pond that Blue calls home and awaken each other to a world neither has ever really seen before. Lush illustrations by the award-winning illustrating team of The Salamander Roomand The Frog Prince, Continuedperfectly complement this unique and graceful story.

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Genre
fantasyfantasyMore like thisLess of thisadventureadventureMore like thisLess of this
Themes
animalsanimalsMore like thisLess of thisfriendshipfriendshipMore like thisLess of thisfoodfoodMore like thisLess of this
Audience
picture bookschildrens
Length
short · 32 pages

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