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When a rich, unhappy man hears the carefree songs of a humble cobbler, he becomes consumed by jealousy. Determined to snuff out the cobbler's happiness, he devises a scheme to make the poor man as miserable as he feels. The tale explores themes of envy, generosity, and the power of joy.
First publish date: 1982
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Marcia Sewall
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