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Nov 23, 2015
"I think this is a terrible idea," declares Peter, who is uneasy about his family's new house. Convinced the nearby woods are filled with dark and ominous things, Peter uses cushions, leaves, and string to build two guardians: Lenny and Lucy. Their squishy patchwork presence comforts Peter, and soon they're joined by Millie, the neighbor girl who shares not only her binoculars, but also her belief that watching the woods can be fun instead of scary. Picture books newsletter November 2015