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During a school field trip, Michael resists joining his classmates in picking apples. The teacher, Mrs. Connor, spots an apple that suits him just right, prompting a change in his attitude toward the activity. The story highlights teamwork, observation, and the joy that comes when a person is recognized for their unique preferences. A lighthearted tale ideal for children, it encourages participation and shows how a small kindness can alter a child’s willingness to contribute.
First publish date: 2009
Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers
Authors: Margaret McNamara
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