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(3) PS "Max has a dog. Bob has a rock. 'Dog will do tricks,' said Max. 'Rock will do tricks,' said Bob." So begins this simple, humorous story in which, to Max's chagrin, Dog is distracted by leaves, bees, and zzzs while Rock sits, stays, and even fetches. The text's easy-to-predict repetition pairs well with vibrant, childlike illustrations that extend the narrative beyond a literal comparison.

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