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Book Synopsis Ricky often spends time in his favorite spot under the old oak tree. It is a special place where he imagines being someone else. One day, Ricky dreams he is a brave knight who fights dragons and saves princesses. Then his dream suddenly becomes real…
In this engaging story, Ricky experiences the world of imagination. For everyone ages 4 and up.
Trade ReviewPRAISE FOR BOOKS BY GUIDO VAN GENECHTEN: “This book and its message.... will serve young listeners well.” - School Library Journal on RICKY AND THE SQUIRREL “Genechten's outstanding illustrations perfectly bring to life this lovely tale about the importance of taking time to be together . . . especially during the holidays.” - Nashville Parent on RICKY’S CHRISTMAS TREE “This large, sturdy board book offers plenty of seek-and-find fun....Visually appealing, this offering will provide some enjoyable practice in categorizing, sorting and identifying differences.” — Kirkus Reviews on ODD ONE OUT: BIG AND SMALL "A quirky counting book that's mostly distinguished by van Genechten's entertaining crew of strong men, acrobats, and jugglers." -- PUBLISHERS WEEKLY on CIRCUS 123 "Even the very young will understand that there were none to begin with, a notion that may banish at least some nighttime anxiety—and provide bedtime giggles as well." - Publishers Weekly on NO GHOST UNDER MY BED "A little ghost unapologetically makes the most of being different....Different never looked so appealing." - Kirkus Reviews on GILBERT THE GHOST "Little ones ages 4 and older will relate to this charming tale of Little Snowman Stan, who is told he’s not allowed to move, run and play; to basically stand still and be seen, not heard. Across the cool, illustrated pages, Stan finds his freedom at last. A grand adventure!" - Nashville Parent on LITTLE SNOWMAN STAN
