
“Busy birdsong, breaking dawn
Melodies above the lawn.
Fly right over here to me.
You’ll always be my chickadee.”
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Did you know: Otters sleep while holding hands, zebra finches rehearse their songs while dreaming, worker ants take more that 250 naps per day, and frigate birds sleep while flying?
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As a curious little girl eagerly awaits the arrival of her sister, she has many questions about what her new sibling will be like.
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Activities the Queen most certainly does not do: strenuous kitty snuggling, vigorous soccer dribbling, spirited dancing, making tea. Until one day, she grows dissatisfied with the tea her butler has prepared, and a culinary and cross-cultural hot air balloon adventure begins.
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“I’ve never turned a cartwheel
And I’m dizzy in high places.
I couldn’t ever be a clown—
I don’t make funny faces.
But put me in the kitchen
And I’m sure you’ll be delighted.
Join us for a circus meal.
Everyone’s invited.”

When I looked up, I shivered. How many stars were in the sky? A million? A billion? Maybe the number was as big as infinity. I started to feel very, very small. How could I even think of something as big as infinity?
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Annabelle was tired
of birthdays at the zoo.
She yawned at the monkeys
and the baby kangaroo.
“My birthday is soon.
It’s practically here.
I think I’ll have a party
on the moon this year.”
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“Ponytails and braids!
Ponytails and braids!
I don’t see anything but
ponytails and braids!
This class needs some fashion.
This class needs some fun.
I’ll find a hairdo to impress
everyone.”
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