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Make a Difference (Mouse Scouts series)
written and illustrated by Sarah Dillard
Ages: 6+
Published: 2016
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf/Random House/PRH
ISBN: 978-0-385-75603-7
Keywords: Community helpers, Cooperation, Scouts
Four scout mice feverishly try to earn their merit badges, this time for the “Make a Difference” community project. Amusing black-and-white illustrations.