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Name: Extra yarn
Rating: 4.8 (5 reviews)
Author: Mac Barnett

In a whimsical tale, Annabelle discovers a never‑ending stash of yarn and uses it to knit for every person, animal, and object in her town. Her generous spirit and creative talent keep the community thriving. When an evil archduke arrives and demands the yarn for himself, Annabelle must use her ingenuity and the help of her friends to protect her creations and preserve the town’s joy.

First publish date: 2011

Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books

Authors: Mac Barnett

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