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(3) PS Illustrated by Penny Dale. The narrator in this favorite poem from A Child's Garden of Verses describes his shadow and the many ways it presents itself, from follower to leader to plain old sleepy-head. A fair-haired toddler capers through soft watercolor pictures that capture the essence of a child's delight with his antic but illusory companion.

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