Milo's Christmas Parade

By Jennie Palmer

Can Milo the opossum's dream to join the Christmas parade come true?

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40 pages

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Milo the opossum dreams of joining the dazzling Christmas parade, unlike his family who are more interested in snacks. With determination and his passel's support, Milo builds a float to fulfill his dream. But as the parade approaches, will Milo's creation shine as he hopes, or will unexpected challenges arise? Dive into this heartwarming tale of ambition, family, and the magic of Christmas.

From the publisher

A new picture book from Jennie Palmer starring Milo, a little opossum with a big dream . . . to join the annual Christmas parade

Every year, Milo and his family watch the Christmas parade.

Well, Milo is the only one who’s really watching. The other opossums are interested only in snacking on dropped bits of popcorn and peppermint sticks. But Milo is riveted by the colorful costumes, giant balloons, and fantastic parade floats trimmed with fringe.

It’s his dream to one day join the Christmas parade. And this year, with a plan, hard work, and the unwavering support of his passel, Milo is determined to make his dream come true.

After months of drafting and building, Milo’s float is ready to roll, but is the Christmas parade ready for Milo? From author-illustrator Jennie Palmer comes a celebration of Christmas, family, and learning to shine bright.

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