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Name: Owen's Marshmallow Chick Book and Finger Puppet
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)
Author: Kevin Henkes

📘 Owen's Marshmallow Chick Book and Finger Puppet by Kevin Henkes

Owen—a young boy mouse—receives a marshmallow chick as part of his Easter basket, dressed in his favorite purple plaid attire. The day is filled with playful, sugary adventures as he explores this new friend. With humor and charm, the story follows Owen’s joyous attempts to enjoy the marshmallow chick without turning it into a snack.

First publish date: 2002

Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books

Authors: Kevin Henkes

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