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Gr 2–4—Considered a classic children's book in the Netherlands (originally published in 1971), this title has been translated into English for today's children and includes the wonderful original illustrations. The tale begins with Pluck and his tow truck in a large city trying to find a home. Discovering that every home is taken, Pluck decides to spend the night in the city park when Dolly, a "beautiful fat pigeon," tells him about available space in a tower at the Pill Building, and Pluck quickly takes up residence. He soon meets the building's occupants: Mrs. Brightner, a germophobic older woman who carries a can of...Log In or Sign Up to Read More