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Part of "Animal Ark, #41; Animal Ark Holiday Special" series
"Kitten in the Candy Corn" by Ben M. Baglio is a heartwarming and delightful children's book that is sure to captivate young readers. The story follows the adventures of a curious and adventurous kitten named Candy, who lives in a cozy candy store. Candy is a mischievous and playful kitten who loves to explore her surroundings. One day, she discovers a stash of candy corn that has been left out on the candy store shelf. Unable to resist the temptation, Candy helps herself to a few pieces of candy corn, only to find herself growing bigger and bigger with every bite! As Candy navigates her way through the candy store, she encounters a cast of colorful characters, including Mr. and Mrs. Sweet, the candy store owners, and a group of friendly toys who come to life after the store closes for the night. Along the way, Candy learns important lessons about self-control, friendship, and the value of being true to oneself. Baglio's writing is engaging and accessible, making it easy for young readers to follow along with Candy's adventures. The illustrations, which are bright, colorful, and whimsical, add to the overall charm and appeal of the book. Overall, "Kitten in the Candy Corn" is a delightful and entertaining read that is sure to become a favorite among children and parents alike. Its positive messages and engaging storyline make it an excellent choice for bedtime reading or for use in the classroom. Whether you're a fan of cats, candy, or simply a good story, this book is sure to satisfy your sweet tooth!!!
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