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A bright, cheerful picture book about Bear and his friend Mouse. Bear is reluctant to notice his birthday, but Mouseβs enthusiasm keeps the celebration alive. The story highlights the warmth of friendship, the joy of birthdays, and the perseverance needed to bring a childβs special day to life.
First publish date: 2009
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Bonny Becker
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