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Whistle for Willie ~ Ezra Jack Keats

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Whistle for Willie

Written by Ezra Jack Keats
Illustrated by Ezra Jack Keats

If only Peter could whistle, his dog Willie would run straight to him…just like the boy and the dog he saw down the street. Peter tries and tries to whistle until finally it happens! Willie looks around and races straight to him! Read more >>

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Originally posted on August 14, 2017.

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