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In this funny and gentle picture book, Rocket creates a story about a new friend—a friendly owl—bringing together creativity, animal companionship, and the joy of storytelling. The narrative encourages young readers to embrace imagination and kindness, as Rocket's whimsical word‑craft celebrates adventure and friendship in a playful, accessible way.
First publish date: 2012
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Tad Hills
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