{ "item_title" : "Puffy the Pufferfish", "item_author" : [" Emmy Refson", "Lionel Refson "], "item_description" : "Puffy the Pufferfish - A Rhyming Tale of Pride, Puff and Pop is a wildly funny and delightfully illustrated children's book that dives deep into the shimmering blue sea and resurfaces with an unforgettable lesson in humility and self-control.NB Note: This story was lovingly written by a real author (not AI ). And yes - Puffy does puff up... and ultimately explodes Some scenes may be intense for very young readers, so please consider age appropriateness for storytime.Meet Puffy, a loud, proud pufferfish with a legendary gift: he can inflate himself to enormous proportions-so big, he claims, that he's practically the size of a whale His fins flash, his chest puffs, and his ego swells... but when one skeptical cod dares him to prove it, Puffy takes things one puff too far.Told in bouncy, rhyming verse that's perfect for reading aloud, this undersea adventure bubbles with humor, heart, and a cautionary tale as timeless as the tides. Children will be giggling at the goofy antics and surprised by the twist ending-all while absorbing a gentle moral about modesty, pride, and knowing your limits.With lush watercolor-style illustrations and a lovable cast of marine misfits-from the doubting Cillian Cod to crowds of curious reef creatures-this tale makes a splash for ages 3 to 8. Whether you're cuddled up at bedtime, reading aloud in class, or exploring the wonders of ocean life, Puffy the Pufferfish delivers a memorable message in a lighthearted, entertaining way.Perfect for parents, teachers, and librarians looking for:A funny moral tale that doesn't preachBeautiful, hand-painted illustrations that spark curiosityEngaging, rhythmic language that builds early literacyA unique, modern fable with classroom and bedtime appealGentle themes of ego, consequence, and redemptionChildren will fall in love with Puffy's big personality-and be stunned by what happens when pride goes POP And best of all, there's a happy ending that brings everything back to joy, friendship, and play.Whether you're building a bookshelf of meaningful children's stories or gifting a book that brings both giggles and growth, Puffy the Pufferfish is a heartwarming, wave-making favorite. Come swim with Puffy... if you dare", "item_img_path" : "https://covers2.booksamillion.com/covers/bam/9/79/828/857/9798288578397_b.jpg", "price_data" : { "retail_price" : "12.31", "online_price" : "12.31", "our_price" : "12.31", "club_price" : "12.31", "savings_pct" : "0", "savings_amt" : "0.00", "club_savings_pct" : "0", "club_savings_amt" : "0.00", "discount_pct" : "10", "store_price" : "" } }

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