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    The Legend of Lop-eared Larry
    The Legend of Lop-eared Larry
    The Legend of Lop-eared Larry
    Ebook50 pages22 minutes

    The Legend of Lop-eared Larry

    By Hester Applebee, Natasha Wing and Brittany David

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    When Larry is born with droopy ears, his parents don't know what to do. Larry is an outcast until he outwits the farmer with his lop ears. He brings back a bundle of carrots for the Easter celebration's carrot cake and becomes the village hero. Written in a style reminiscent of Beatrix Potter with timeless illustrations that cap

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWing Books
    Release dateJan 2, 2022
    ISBN9780975871973
    The Legend of Lop-eared Larry
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    Hester Applebee

    Hester Applebee grew up in the English countryside where rabbits nibble sweet grasses. This story was inspired by her nephew, Georgie's, love of Easter and rabbits. Hester Applebee is a pen name for Natasha Wing, who conceived this story.

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