A Green Nose.rnHow silly, thought Punchinello. It wouldn't make him faster, stronger, or even smarter. It would only make him greener - and make him look just like all the other Wemmicks! Why would he want that when he knows Eli made each of them different for a reason?rnBut when Punchinello stops visiting Eli regularly, a painted nose somehow doesn't seem as foolish anymore. Now more than ever…
Boxes and balls.rnThey were the latest thing!rnFancy balls. Colorful boxes. All the Wemmicks had them.rnAll, that is, except Punchinello.rnNot wanting to be left out, he resolved to fit in.rnHe would do whatever it took to have what others had.rnHe never imagined it would cost him so much.rnEli, his maker, used the moment to remind Punchinello of this truth:rnYou are special, not because of wha…
While trying to ean their Good Deed Merit Bedges, Bear Scouts Brother, Sister, and Cousin Fred do more harm than good, but presevere and finally find someone who needs theri help.
A Lesson in Love.rnSomething scared Ali Cat, and Katy is nervous about the school play. But a lot of love can make a girl - and a cat - feel brave!
Barnabas Bear and Russell Raccoon want to swim. They ask their friends to come along. But everyone is too busy. Oh, dear! Doesn't anyone want to splash and have fun?
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