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Gabriel's Special Toy

by Barry Holloway; Illustrated by Brian Drolet

20 pages; Saddle stitched; illustrated; catalogue #06-0838; ISBN 1-4120-9082-2; US$12.95, C$12.95, EUR8.85, £6.69

Gabriel's Special Toy will take your child's imagination on a non-stop, magical, action-packed adventure from beginning to end. Don't let your child miss out on the first of Gabriel's many adventures.

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About the Book

Gabriel's Special Toy is a non-stop thrill ride form beginning to end. It is a wonderful fictional story for children ages 2 through 9. This story is the first of many fantastic adventures for the young child Gabriel. The story unfolds as Gabriel's father takes him to the toy store to cheer him up. The toy store is full of mystical, magical and futuristic toys. Gabriel finds one special toy, high atop a shelf, sitting alone by itself. Gabriel buys the toy and is amazed by the special powers hidden inside it. The special toy takes Gabriel on a spectacular fun filled adventure that rhymes from start to finish. Gabriel's Special Toy incorporates fun with learning. There is some math spun into the story, as well as lessons of sharing and caring. The story also highlights the fact that all children can play together and enjoy one another, no matter what color, shape or size. All of Gabriel's adventures will incorporate real life issues in a fun, loving way. Your Child will be able to grow and relate to Gabriel as he goes on his first trip to the dentist, experiences his first day of school and even how he handles peer pressure. So, hold on tight and don't let go, because Gabriel's Special Toy will fill your child's eyes with a bright, shiny glow. Sprinkles and sparkles rained form the skies, the rockets they fired almost blinded their eyes; and then...

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About the Author

The Author remembers what it was like growing up as a child and wishes to give children something to relate to and enjoy. All children should have hopes and dreams. They should know that there is a silver lining around every cloud and a better day for each tomorrow. All children are special no matter what color, race or religion. I hope to make your child happy and fill their eyes with a glow. When you read this story to them, please tell them that I said, "Hello".
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