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Part of "Blabber Mouth" series
"Sticky Beak" by Morris Gleitzman is a heartwarming and humorous children's book that follows the adventures of a mischievous young boy named Henry. Henry, also known as "Sticky Beak" because of his insatiable curiosity, is always getting into scrapes and causing chaos, but his good-natured spirit and boundless enthusiasm make him a lovable protagonist. In this story, Henry sets out to solve the mystery of the missing school hamster, and his investigation leads him to some unexpected places and some surprising discoveries. Along the way, he learns about the importance of friendship, loyalty, and being true to oneself. Gleitzman's writing is lively and engaging, with a lightness of touch that makes the book a pleasure to read. He has a knack for creating memorable characters and situations that will resonate with young readers, and his use of humor and adventure will keep them turning the pages. "Sticky Beak" is a great choice for kids who enjoy adventure stories with a touch of humor and heart. It's a book that will appeal to both boys and girls, and it's a perfect choice for reading aloud or for independent reading. Overall, "Sticky Beak" is a delightful and engaging children's book that is sure to become a favorite with young readers. Its themes of friendship, loyalty, and curiosity make it a great choice for parents and educators looking for books that promote positive values and social skills. Highly recommended!!!
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