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Description
In this parable of war and intolerance, six men search for a place where they can live and work in peace, but once they find the perfect place, they aren't able to keep it peaceful.
Quick Summary
This thought-provoking picture book follows six men on their quest for a peaceful home, and the surprising twist at the end will spark great conversations between kids and parents. Children will love counting the six different characters and spotting the tiny details in the illustrations that tell the deeper story of friendship and conflict. If your kid likes picture books with hidden meanings like "The Sneetches" or "The Giving Tree," they'll be completely drawn to this one. Perfect for ages 5-8, especially kids in kindergarten through second grade who enjoy stories they can talk about long after the last page.