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The Kissing Skunks.


The Kissing Skunks

Gloria Deak, author; Cheryl Nathan, illustrator

Star Bright Books

The Star Building, 42-26 28th Street, Suite 2C, Long Island City, NY 11101

1932065466 $16.95 1-800-788-4439 www.starbrightbooks.com

Intended for children ages 4-8, The Kissing Skunks is a whimsical whim·si·cal  
adj.
1. Determined by, arising from, or marked by whim or caprice. See Synonyms at arbitrary.

2. Erratic in behavior or degree of unpredictability: a whimsical personality.
 children's picturebook about a pair of skunks in love, Harry and Harriet. One day, Harriet wakes up feeling so pretty that she has to buy a new hat. Though she shops all over town, she cannot find a white hat that suits her just right - until she ventures into an antique shop antique shop ntienda de antigüedades

antique shop antique nmagasin m d'antiquités

antique shop antique n
. There she finds the white hat of the dreams, yet when she wears it home, a special surprise pops out! Ending on a kiss between skunks underneath the big white hat, The Kissing Skunks is an original blend of lighthearted light·heart·ed  
adj.
Not being burdened by trouble, worry, or care; happy and carefree. See Synonyms at glad1.



light
 romance and wildly exuberant, stylized styl·ize  
tr.v. styl·ized, styl·iz·ing, styl·iz·es
1. To restrict or make conform to a particular style.

2. To represent conventionally; conventionalize.
 color illustrations.
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