Mocked for looking different from the farm ducklings, a gray young bird survives a lonely winter before discovering the swans—and himself.

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Danny expects to score in Saturday's match, but a loose boot, a confused substitute, and one stubborn corner flag give him a very different job.

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Three pigs build homes from straw, sticks, and brick, but only one house can withstand the wolf's powerful breath—and his final climb to the chimney.

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When Jake repeatedly targets Oliver's belongings and soccer game, Emily and Daniel help record what is happening so the adults can stop it clearly and fairly.

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Beauty takes her father's place in an enchanted castle, where she gradually discovers that its frightening master is capable of honesty, generosity, and change.

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Snuzzle loses one of his bottled bedtime hugs, then follows a trail of warmth through the sleeping town before it fades away.

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After a bamboo perch bends beneath him, Bao avoids climbing—until a missing lunch basket gives him a reason to try a different route.

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Geppetto's wooden puppet can walk and talk, but Pinocchio must survive tricksters, a puppet theater, and the belly of a giant sea creature before finding his way home.

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No taller than a thumb, Thumbelina is carried from her flower home into a difficult journey through marsh, field, winter tunnels, and a garden made for people her size.

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Emily's enormous bubble refuses to burst, rolls through town collecting everything in its path, and turns Saturday's parade into a floating problem.

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