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The Rocket Book
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The Rocket Book is an endearing and comedic tale about a boy who brings home a toy rocket only for it to go off in his apartment and jet through various apartment tenants' homes. Peter Newell is an excellent children's book illustrator making entertaining picture books for all to love. You will enjoy this playful and classic predecessor to the American Dr. Suess children's books.
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