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"Harriet's Halloween Candy" by Nancy Carlson is a delightful and playful children's book that is sure to bring joy to young readers. The story follows Harriet, an adorable and enthusiastic bunny, who cannot wait to go trick-or-treating on Halloween night. As she makes her way through the neighborhood, Harriet collects a variety of candies and treats, filling her basket to the brim. But when Harriet returns home and dumps out her candy, she finds herself faced with a difficult decision. There are so many delicious treats to choose from, and Harriet wants to eat them all! With the help of her family, Harriet learns to moderate her sweet tooth and enjoy her Halloween candy in moderation. Carlson's illustrations are bright, colorful, and full of energy, perfectly capturing the excitement and joy of Halloween. The simple, straightforward text is easy for young readers to follow, making this a great choice for early readers or as a read-aloud book for younger children. One of the strengths of "Harriet's Halloween Candy" is its positive message about moderation and self-control. Harriet's desire to eat all of her candy at once is a relatable feeling for many children, and the book provides a gentle and accessible way to introduce the concept of moderation. The book also emphasizes the importance of sharing and being grateful for what we have. Overall, "Harriet's Halloween Candy" is a charming and engaging book that is sure to become a favorite among young readers. Its positive message, relatable characters, and playful illustrations make it a standout choice for parents, teachers, and librarians looking for high-quality children's literature...
Don Freeman
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