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Books in Fruit Troops series

  • Penny Pear

    Melody Carlson

    Board book (Multnomah Books, Oct. 9, 1997)
    Meet Penny Pear. She is shy and quiet. Her only friends are the flowers in her garden. But soon she will discover the secret to making real friends. Follow this sweet story and see how Penny learns that, like flowers, friends need to be handled gently. Plus, Penny Pear is also a toy! The board book is shaped like a pear and features bendable arms and legs. She will even stand on her own. With Penny Pear, kids get double the fun while learning the importance of lending a gentle hand and making friends.
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  • Anna Apple

    Melody Carlson

    Board book (Multnomah Books, Oct. 9, 1997)
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  • Gladys Grape

    Melody Carlson

    Board book (Multnomah Books, Oct. 9, 1997)
    Toddlers and preschoolers will love this new book concept--part book, part toy. With movable arms and legs securely attached to chubby die-cut board books, these book-ish characters almost spring to life! Each charming board book features a fruit of the spirit; and the story inside shows how each character faces challenges that teach them to practice their special traits. Children will come to relate to, and love, their new friends: Strawberry Sam, Peachy Pete, Blackberry Bart, Anna Apple, and more! Nine books total!.
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  • Pineapple Paul

    Melody Carlson

    Board book (Multnomah Books, Oct. 9, 1997)
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  • Lyle Lemon

    Melody Carlson

    Board book (Multnomah Books, Oct. 9, 1997)
    None
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  • Strawberry Sam

    Melody Carlson

    Board book (Multnomah Books, Oct. 15, 1997)
    Learn about love with Strawberry Sam! This cute little character comes to you from the beloved Fruit Troop™ series. Strawberry Sam is a book and toy all in one, featuring: -Bendable arms and legs -Shaped board pages -Colorful illustrations -And more! Join Strawberry Sam for an engaging story filled with important lessons about love and friendship. Then, pose him any way you like on your bookshelf for easy storage. He can’t wait to be your friend!
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  • Tammy Tangerine

    Melody Carlson

    Board book (Multnomah Books, Oct. 9, 1997)
    Tammy Tangerine. (Fruit Troops)
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  • Blackberry Bart

    Melody Carlson

    Board book (Multnomah Books, Oct. 9, 1997)
    None
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  • Peachy Pete

    Melody Carlson

    Board book (Multnomah Books, )
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  • War of the Weeds

    Melody Carlson, David Harto

    Hardcover (Multnomah Books, April 8, 1998)
    As weeds take over Fruitville, three villagers insist that they are pretty flowers, while the others remind them that the Gardener wants them to get rid of the bad things in their lives in this story based on Jesus' parable of the wheat and the tares.
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  • Jammin' with the Fruit Troop

    Melody Carlson

    Paperback (Multnomah Pub, Aug. 15, 1998)
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