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Lazlo has just landed in the United States from Hungary and finds himself pushed to the margins of his elementary school. An unexpected friendship forms when two courageous classmates choose to welcome him into their circle. Together, they navigate the trials of cultural adjustment, breaking down prejudice and learning the true meaning of acceptance.
First publish date: 2001
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Katie Couric
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