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8) Roly Poly
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Roly Poly the polar bear never wanted a brother, but then little Monty arrives and Roly Poly has to adjust to his new sibling.
9) Koala Lou
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A young koala, longing to hear her mother speak lovingly to her as she did before other children came along, plans to win her distracted parent's attention.
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A small boy, Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge, knows and likes all of the old folks in the home next door, but his favorite is Miss Nancy Alison Delacourt Cooper she has four names, too. Hearing that she has lost her memory, he asks the old folks what a memory is ("Something from long ago" ; "Something that makes you laugh;" "Something warm;" etc.), ponders the answers, then gathers up memories of his own (seashells collected long ago last summer,...
12) Baby bedtime
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"After all the kissing and the hugging and the rocking and the snuggling, there at last comes a time for sleeping"--
13) Hello baby!
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A baby encounters a variety of young animals, including a clever monkey, a hairy warthog, and a dusty lion cub, before discovering the most precious creature of all.
14) Wombat divine
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Wombat auditions for the Nativity play, but has trouble finding the right part.
16) Ducks away!
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One by one five little ducklings tumble off the bridge into the river below--and mother duck follows them.
18) Sophie
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As Sophie grows bigger and her grandfather gets smaller, they continue to love each other very much.