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Author: Stephen Krensky

📘 Pins & Needles share a dream by Stephen Krensky

In "Pins & Needles share a dream," two unlikely friends, Pins the brave and Needles the fearful, experience an unsettling dream that keeps Pins from leaving his house. As the nightmare deepens, Needles must summon the courage to talk to his friend, encouraging Pins to step out and play. Together they learn that talking about fears and trusting friends can turn scary dreams into shared adventures. The story celebrates friendship, bravery, and the unique qualities that make each individual special.

First publish date: 2014

Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers

Authors: Stephen Krensky

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