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Name: McDuff's New Friend (Mcduff)
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Author: Rosemary Wells

📘 McDuff's New Friend (Mcduff) by Rosemary Wells

McDuff’s New Friend follows the lovable West Highland terrier as he embraces the Christmas spirit while discovering a delightful new companion. Set against a charming, storybook backdrop of 1930s England, the soothing illustrations by Susan Jeffers bring warmth and holiday cheer to young readers. With a palette rich in color and subtle humor, the book invites children in grades one and two to explore themes of friendship, sharing, and the joy of the season. The gentle narrative, paired with the tactile feel of the dog characters, makes it a perfect addition to any festive reading list.

First publish date: September 1, 2001

Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books

Authors: Rosemary Wells

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