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K-3Colección Luz Verde series.
Illustrated by
Ariane Dewey
&
José Aruego.
Humpty Dumpty thinks his animal pals are too small to help prevent his "great fall." However, the creatures prove that cooperation can overcome limitations. The text--one or two sentences per page printed in both English and Spanish--is pleasantly rhythmic and repetitive. Smiling animals reassuring a fearful Humpty will entertain young readers.