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Eat your heart out, tooth fairy. According to the informal research of the author, the
world is full of other, equally fascinating myths and traditions about what happens, or
should be done, when those milk choppers part company with childish gums....Read more
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, June 1, 1997
Ages 4-7. When Sam tells Mama Bunny that his tooth is loose, she explains that after it
falls out, the Seed Bunny will take the tooth and leave carrot seeds in its place.
Determined to stay awake for the Seed Bunny's visit, Sam sets out to free the...Read more
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, March 15, 1998
Gr. 1^-2, younger for reading aloud. Poor Andrew. His loose tooth hurts so much he can't
even bite into an apple. How to get it out? Mother can't pull it out, Father can't yank it
out, it resists the dentist and even the Tooth Fairy, who roars up on...Read more
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Arthur the bespectacled Aardvark--quite like any ordinary 8-year-old boy--has a loose
tooth and tries (in classic comic form) all kinds of inventive ways to pull it out. What's
the urgency? Well, he's still got lots of baby teeth and is getting...Read more
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, July 19, 1998
Ages 5^-7. Putting a baby tooth under a pillow and getting money from the tooth fairy is
an American tradition. But as Brill explains, many other cultures, much older than ours,
have also had traditions about lost teeth. Ancient Egyptians believed...Read more
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, November 1, 1998
Gr. 2^-4. When Alex loses her first tooth, she doesn't want to surrender it to the tooth
fairy, though she certainly does want to collect the traditional cash. After
putting a note under her pillow about keeping the tooth, she receives a letter, on...Read more
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Singer and writer of protest and satirical songs, Tom Paxton was a favorite performer for
many baby boomers. Now that he has grown up he has turned to writing a children's book for
the babies of the boomers, or the toddlers anyway. Given the charm...Read more
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, April 1, 1996
Ages 4^-6. Rachel Fister's Blister (1990) introduced the Fister family, who
comically overreacted in their efforts to cure young Rachel's blister. Here they're in the
midst of another "disaster" --little cousin Ruth has lost her tooth. The clan
falls...Read more
