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Name: Sylvester and the Magic Pebble

Author: William Steig
Year: 1969
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Popularity: 4.5
Genres/categories: Award winners, Children, Picture books, Fantasy

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Winner of the Caldecott Medal award in 1970.
Winner of the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award in 1978.

One rainy day, Sylvester finds a magic pebble that can make wishes come true. But when a lion frightens him on his way home, Sylvester makes a wish that brings unexpected results.
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