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Name: The missing tooth
Author: Mary Packard

In a playful, rhythmic narrative, a first‑grade girl eagerly anticipates losing her first tooth, dreaming of the spacey grin shared by her classmates. The book celebrates the gentle milestones of childhood school life, blending gentle humor with vivid imagination. Through its lively verses, children explore the simple joys of growing up and the universal anticipation that accompanies losing a tooth.

First publish date: 2002

Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books

Authors: Mary Packard

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