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While bumbling PI Percival Smidgely tries to find missing pig Mercy Watson, a trio of clever neighborhood sleuths follow a trail of hoof prints - and a delicious aroma - to recover their porcine wonder, in this uproariously funny, extra-special series finale.
11) Wringer
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As Palmer comes of age, he must either accept the violence of being a wringer at his town's annual Pigeon Day or find the courage to oppose it.
15) City shapes
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Diverse Books - African American/ Black Experience in the U.S.
Math Tells a Story- BBTL Teacher Training Book List
Picture Books for Black Lives
Math Tells a Story- BBTL Teacher Training Book List
Picture Books for Black Lives
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"A young girl walks through the bustling city, while a pigeon flies above, both spotting hidden shapes at every turn"--
17) Clever Ali
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When seven-year-old Ali's greedy pet steals cherries from the wicked Sultan for whom his father keeps carrier pigeons, Ali is given three days to find 600 new cherries or his father will be thrown into the deep, dark oubliette. Includes facts about carrier pigeons and the sultan on whom this story is based, as well as an excerpt from "In Praise of Books" by al-Jahiz.