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The Lonely Scarecrow

by Tim Preston · 1999

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A lonely scarecrow with a scary face has trouble making friends with the animals who surround him, until a heavy snowfall transforms him into a jolly snowman.

Genre
fantasyfantasyMore like thisLess of this
Themes
animalsanimalsMore like thisLess of this
Mood
emotionalemotionalMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrenspicture books
Length
short · 32 pages

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