Books like There is a bird on your head! by Mo Willems
In *There is a Bird on Your Head!* Gerald the elephant discovers a new dilemma—two birds on your head. Piggie joins him to help, turning a simple obstacle into a cooperative adventure that celebrates friendship and teamwork.
First publish date: 1994
Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers
Authors: Mo Willems
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