Bert and the Street of Smiles

Bert and the Street of Smiles

Author
authorBert Community

A heartwarming story about Bert's first visit to a busy city, where his kindness brings joy to lonely dogs and brightens the whole street. This simple tale encourages empathy and friendliness in young readers.

age3 - 6 years old
emotional intelligence
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