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In The Pickle Song, Paula tries to make friends with the newcomer on her street. Through this effort she learns that friendship goes beyond simply sharing enjoyable moments; it involves understanding, empathy, and acceptance.
First publish date: 1993
Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers
Authors: Barthe DeClements
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