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Contents

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Two Stories About Four Boys Who Had Different Dreams

How Googler and Gaggler, the Two Christmas Babies, Came Home with Monkey Wrenches75

How Johnny the Wham Sleeps in Money All the Time and Joe the Wimp Shines and Sees Things87

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Two Stories Told by the Potato Face Blind Man About Two Girls with Red Hearts

How Deep Red Roses Goes Back and Forth Between the Clock and the Looking Glass97

How Pink Peony Sent Spuds, the Ballplayer, Up to Pick Four Moons105

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Three Stories About Moonlight, Pigeons, Bees, Egypt, Jesse James, Spanish Onions, the Queen of the Cracked Heads, the King of the Paper Sacks

How Dippy the Wisp and Slip Me Liz Came in the Moonshine Where the Potato Face Blind Man Sat with His Accordion115

How Hot Balloons and His Pigeon Daughters Crossed Over into the Rootabaga Country127

How Two Sweetheart Dippies Sat in the Moonlight on a Lumber Yard Fence and Heard About the Sooners and the Boomers139

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