Animal Surprises Series
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Encourages empathy towards animals and nature.
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Explores themes of grief and healing through nature.
Illustrations complement the serene, reflective storytelling style.
Encourages environmental awareness and curiosity in young readers.
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Why to read
Fascinating exploration of wildlife through a fun topic: poop.
Educational content that promotes scientific curiosity.
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Engaging and humorous tone, perfect for young readers.

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Encourages environmental awareness and curiosity.
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