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When Snuffy falls ill with the sniffles, Big Bird begins a spirited trek to visit his bedridden friend. Along the way, he receives cheerful presents from other well‑wishing Muppets, all while juggling his own constant sneezes. The story blends humor and empathy, highlighting friendship, generosity, and the everyday challenges of a common cold.
First publish date: 1988
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Linda Lee Maifair
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