William Steig

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1) Sylvester and the magic pebble

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Sylvester the donkey finds a magic pebble that grants his every wish, but in a moment of fright he wishes he were a rock, and then cannot hold the pebble to wish himself back to normal again.

3) Doctor De Soto

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Steig, William

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Doctor de Soto

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Foxes, Tricky Foxes!!

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Doctor De Soto, a mouse dentist, copes with the toothaches of various animals except those who have a taste for mice, until the day a fox comes to him in great pain.

4) The toy brother

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Steig, William

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An apprentice alchemist finds that his despised kid brother is the only one who can help him when he concocts a potion which makes him the size of a peanut.

5) Brave Irene

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Steig, William

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CR - Girl Power - Picture Books

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Plucky Irene, a dressmaker's daughter, braves a fierce snowstorm to deliver a new gown to the duchess in time for the ball.

6) Zeke Pippin

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Steig, William

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After finding a harmonica in the street, a young pig becomes an accomplished musician, but when his loving family falls asleep every time he plays, he runs away in search of a more appreciative audience.

7) Pete's a pizza

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Steig, William

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When Pete feels miserable because rain makes it impossible to play ball outdoors, his father finds a fun indoor game to play with his son. On board pages.