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The Copycat Chameleon

By Catherine Veitch
Series: Rainforest Tales
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The Copycat Chameleon by Catherine Veitch is a delightful children's book that explores the adventures of a unique chameleon who learns about self-discovery and acceptance. Throughout the story, the chameleon encounters various animal friends and experiments with mimicry. This charming tale is both heartwarming and educational, encouraging young readers to embrace their individuality.
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This charming children's book may appeal to you if you enjoy tales about animals learning to embrace their uniqueness. With delightful illustrations, it invites young readers to explore themes of self-acceptance and individuality through the adventures of a chameleon discovering the beauty of being different.

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The Copycat Chameleon is a charming tale by Catherine Veitch that tells the story of Cedric the chameleon, who lives in a rainforest on the island of Madagascar.

Cedric wishes he was special like the other animals, but he does not feel it. Can Cedric learn that he does not need to copy anyone and to be happy just as he is?

Beautifully illustrated by Veronica Montoya, this simple tale introduces children to a range of rainforest animals.

Series: Rainforest Tales

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  • The Copycat Chameleon
    The Copycat Chameleon is a charming tale by Catherine Veitch that tells the story of Cedric the chameleon, who lives in a rainforest on the island of Madagascar. Cedric wishes he was special like the other animals, but he does not feel it. Can Cedric learn that he does not need to copy anyone and to be happy just as...
    By Catherine Veitch
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    $999
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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781789896008

Publisher: Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 25 August 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Weight: 300g

Pages: 24

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Miles Kelly is an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers. Our team works with award-winning authors and illustrators to create books that spark the imagination and curiosity of preschoolers and primary-school-aged children around the world.

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