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Chicken of Courage

Sarah Scott Nutt

Publisher: Proisle Publishing Services

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I would like to begin by saying that I truly appreciate the time you have taken to read my book. My daughter is autistic and had an extremely hard time going to school for the first time. As most children with sensory issues, she had a hard time adapting to school life as well as new routines and people. This is a true story of how she overcame her fear with a little, yellow, crocheted chicken!
Available since: 07/21/2023.
Print length: 36 pages.

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