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Ike’s Incredible Ink<\/a> by Brianne Farley:\u00a0Cleaning his room and talking to his best friend while preparing to write what he knows will be anincredible<\/span> story, little Ike<\/span> discovers that he is missing just the right ink<\/span> to get his project underway, a need that requires extraordinary effort to fulfill.<\/p>\n
Andrew Drew and Drew<\/a> by Barney Saltzberg:\u00a0If you love to draw, if you love to imagine, you will love Andrew<\/span>. Follow him has he doodles his way through the flaps and folds of this unusual book.<\/p>\n
Draw and Tell<\/span><\/h2>\n
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