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As the only Mexican and Jewish kid in his neighborhood

the pair learns that everything is easier with a good friend by your side

* 12 illustrated pages with bright high-contrast colors and eye-catching patterns

So no one is more surprised than Mavis when she caves to Trisha Holbrook

Spoops: The Little Spirits of Halloween Shauna J. Grant A criticalDiscover the whimsical magic behind Halloween in this timeless new illustrated fable for the whole family! Who changes the leaves? Summons the autumn winds? Wakes ghosts and spirits to haunt houses and chill the air? Why, Spoops, of course! They hatch from the smallest gourds in your local pumpkin patch at the start of every fall, then tend to your town to ensure everything is just right for Halloween. In this story, young Holly Hollowell loves