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Say Hello!

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By Linda Davick
Beach Lane Books, 2015. Picture Book.

After her acclaimed I Love You, Nose! I love You, Toes!, Linda Davick offers Say Hello! Acting as author and illustrator, Davick describes different ways to say hello while encouraging the reader to “make someone’s day!” by saying hello. Davick’s simplistic and colorful illustrations add to this fun book that is told in rhyme. With very few words on each page, this book is ideal to read to babies and young children who are learning different ways of greeting the people around them. Be sure to check out I Love You, Nose! I love You, Toes! as well!
 

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