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Name: Very hairy Harry
Rating: 4 (1 reviews)
Author: Edward Koren

In "Very Hairy Harry," Edward Koren follows a young boy named Harry through the highs and lows of growing up with remarkably dense hair. From dealing with teasing classmates to learning grooming tricks, Harry’s journey is both humorous and heartfelt. The book highlights the challenges and benefits of embracing a unique physical trait while offering relatable lessons about identity, confidence, and camaraderie for young readers.

First publish date: 2003

Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books

Authors: Edward Koren

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