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The Peace Book presents a series of joyful, illustration‑heavy scenes that illustrate tiny, everyday gestures—making new friends, giving a pair of shoes, tending a garden, and sharing pizza—as ways to foster peace. Written in Todd Parr’s signature bold, child‑friendly style, the book is aimed at early readers and delivers a clear, hopeful message about tolerance and kindness.
First publish date: 2004
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Todd Parr
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