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I Wish I Was the Baby

by D. J. Long · 1995

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Unhappy over the attention that his new baby sister receives, a young boy dreams that he trades places with her and discovers that he likes being the big brother better.

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Audience
childrens
Length
short · 32 pages
Form
rhymingrhymingMore like thisLess of this

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