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with the Gang at Baxter’s Corner Building Character is Child's Play® HARD COVER VERSIONS – Make a little magic of your own as you and your young readers go beyond to a place where exploration and discovery will teach important skills for the future. . . .  This Collection I of six books has sixteen total awards from: Purple Dragonfly Book Award – all six! The Mom’s Choice Awards – all six! Book Excellence Award Independent Press Award Each story has a matching puppet for the main animal character: Ally the alligator in “Ally Alone”Ellema the elephant in “Ellema Sneezes”Fred the frog in “Sideways Fred”Mr. Marvin McBoom their teacher in “What A Tree It Will Be!”Gerome the giraffe in “Gerome Sticks His Neck Out”Oakley the octopus in “Oakley in Knots” Baxter’s Corner award-winning stories feature our signature GoBeyond section. As a child becomes familiar with the books during his/her toddler stages, the puppet and other matching products will reinforce conversations about the value of e