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Lola is upset when her perfect, silky wool grows back tangled and messy after all the sheep have to get haircuts. The story explores Lola’s feelings of disappointment and the challenges of change, encouraging empathy and friendship among young readers.
First publish date: 2017
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Gemma Merino
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