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The Case of the Quirky Pockets - cover

The Case of the Quirky Pockets

Leo Rivers

Publisher: The Good Child Bookstore

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Summary

In The Case of the Quirky Pockets, young readers will join Jack on a whimsical journey where his pockets begin to act in the most surprising ways. Instead of holding his usual belongings, they fill with strange and funny objects—a dancing pencil, a singing sock, a sandwich with endless jokes, and more! As Jack navigates the unexpected chaos his quirky pockets bring, he learns valuable lessons about mindfulness, emotional resilience, and self-awareness.
 
This playful, engaging story helps children explore how to embrace the unexpected and find joy in the silly moments that life offers. As Jack learns to accept his quirky pockets and adapt to the surprising situations they create, readers are encouraged to reflect on their own feelings and the importance of staying calm, present, and positive in the face of the unknown.
Available since: 07/31/2025.
Print length: 131 pages.

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