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“Mingle! Guide! Delight!” isn’t a bad philosophy

Leave it to Plum by Matt Phelan

June 6, 2022 by NTE 1 Comment

Leave it to Plumby Matt Phelan is the story of a “peppy purple peacock” & his trials & tribulations at the Athensville Zoo. Plum is a legacy – the however many times great grandson of the original zoo peacocks, given free wandering rights at the zoo, who are responsible for mingling, guiding & delighting the zoo’s visitors. Plum’s a great bird, if a little flighty (in the always late & a little scatterbrained way, not the bird way), who friends everywhere, and takes his duties […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fiction Tagged With: animals, early reader, humor, leave it to plum, Matt Phelan, ningbing, zoos

NTE's CBR14 Review No:14 · Genres: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fiction · Tags: animals, early reader, humor, leave it to plum, Matt Phelan, ningbing, zoos ·
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