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Something Special

David M. McPhail

198832 pagesabout 30–45 minutes
1988
first published
  • 1988Joy Street Books · 32 pages · ENGISBN 9780316563246
  • 1989Blackie · 32 pages · ENGISBN 9780216926486
  • 1990Puffin · 32 pages · ENGISBN 9780140540604

Surrounded by parents and siblings with remarkable talents, Sam yearns to be good at something himself, and finds his own special niche when he discovers the pleasures of painting.

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