A Letter for Leo
When Leo, a weasel mailman, rescues a young bird who was separated from his flock, the two become friends and Leo's dream of one day receiving a letter of his own may finally come true.
2024 NATIONAL MEDAL
for Museum and Library Service Finalist
When Leo, a weasel mailman, rescues a young bird who was separated from his flock, the two become friends and Leo's dream of one day receiving a letter of his own may finally come true.
When Ms. Albert teaches a lesson on kindness, Chloe realizes that she and her friends have been wrong in making fun of new student Maya's shabby clothes and refusing to play with her.
When a griffin visits the town where a statue that bears his likeness graces the front of a church, the townspeople do not offer him a warm welcome but the Minor Canon, whom the townspeople convince to host the creature, develops a relationship with him.
A beautiful, golden, jewel-studded statue and a little swallow give all they have to help the poor.
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