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Ming goes to school

Ming goes to preschool, where she bravely plays all kinds of games with new friends and old, but she is still not quite ready for the big red slide.

Piggle

a Homer story
Nobody will play with Homer until Bear comes along and teaches him a new game.
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Watch me throw the ball!

Gerald gets serious about teaching Piggie to throw a ball, but Piggie, as usual, just wants to have fun.

Biscuit plays ball

Biscuit is excited to be at the ball game, but he wants to participate, even though they do not allow dogs to play.
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Puppy Mudge wants to play

Henry tries to read, while his puppy Mudge tries to get him to play.
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Let's play, Crabby!

Crabby is a very grumpy crab, so Plankton tries to find a game that will cheer Crabby up, but Crabby does not want to play Simon says or hide-and-seek---will a game of tag be more to Crabby's taste?.
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Snow is my favorite and my best

Charlie and his little sister, Lola, play in the snow and consider what it would be like if it snowed everyday.
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If I had a dragon

Illustrations and simple text written in both English and Spanish tells a story about a boy who imagines having a dragon for a playmate.
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A weekend with Wendell

Sophie does not enjoy energetic, assertive Wendell's weekend visit until the very end, when she learns to assert herself and finds out Wendell can be fun to play with after all.
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The secret plan

Continually thwarted in their efforts to escape bedtime and continue playing, a young elephant and three kittens finally find a "perfect late night bedtime-free hideout.".
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