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Through this book, Elana beautifully weaves themes of family, connection, and the unforeseen wonders of life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnother standout is \u003cstrong\u003eWhat Riley Wore\u003c\/strong\u003e, a touching exploration of self-expression and identity. Riley's adventures in choosing outfits highlight important messages of acceptance and understanding, making it a timeless read for children and adults alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eElana K. Arnold's books are a wonderful addition to any child's library, bringing lessons wrapped in delightful tales. Dive into these captivating stories and let your child's imagination soar.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"just-harriet-by-elana-k-arnold-9780063092051","title":"Just Harriet","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom the award-winning author of \u003cem\u003eA Boy Called Bat\u003c\/em\u003e comes a new young middle grade series in the tradition of Ramona and Clementine, starring an unforgettable girl named Harriet.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThere are a few things you should know about Harriet Wermer:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eShe just finished third grade.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eShe has a perfect cat named Matzo Ball.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eShe doesn’t always tell the truth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eShe is very happy to be spending summer vacation away from home and her mum and dad and all the wonderful things she had been planning all year.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOkay, maybe that last one isn’t \u003cem\u003eentirely\u003c\/em\u003e the truth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOf course, there’s nothing Harriet doesn't like about Marble Island, the small island off the coast of California where her nanu runs a cozy little bed and breakfast. 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