The Story of a Nodding Donkey : A Wooden Toy, a Santa Claus Workshop, and a Very Long Nod of Adventure

Carved from wood and finished with a fresh coat of varnish in Santa Claus's own workshop, the Nodding Donkey begins his life as just another Christmas toy — until he's given to a child and discovers a whole world of nursery adventures, mishaps, and friendships with the other toys in the house.A gentle, old-fashioned living-toy fantasy in the classic mold — warm, whimsical, and perfectly sized for read-aloud bedtimes. Part of Laura Lee Hope's beloved "Make-Believe Stories" for the youngest readers.

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Carved from wood and finished with a fresh coat of varnish in Santa Claus's own workshop, the Nodding Donkey begins his life as just another Christmas toy — until he's given to a child and discovers a whole world of nursery adventures, mishaps, and friendships with the other toys in the house.A gentle, old-fashioned living-toy fantasy in the classic mold — warm, whimsical, and perfectly sized for read-aloud bedtimes. Part of Laura Lee Hope's beloved "Make-Believe Stories" for the youngest readers.

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