
The Pigeon Needs a Bath!
by Mo Willems
In this humorous picture book, the beloved Pigeon is back and desperately trying to avoid taking a bath. The Pigeon uses every excuse in the book to get out of getting clean, from claiming he's already clean to insisting he doesn't need one. Through the Pigeon's hilarious protests and negotiations with readers, children learn about hygiene and self-care in an entertaining way. The story promotes themes of responsibility and routine while maintaining the series' signature interactive storytelling style.
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