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A boy named Simon was born with two brains: one in his head and one in his nose. Considered one of the smartest kids around in his hometown of Humbleville, Simon was classified as a ""Brainee-O!"" Until one day, when his nose wanted freedom, and happily leaped from his face. His name is Sniff, he loves food, learning and adventure - and is always ready for a thrilling chase!In these rhythmic tales, a cat-n-mouse game ensues between a boy and his nose that introduces children to the importance of being creative, friendly and confident in themselves. It also introduces kids to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) and other learning tools that allow them to enjoy reading like never before!

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""The Adventures of Simon & Sniff: A Boy & His Nose"" succeeds on multiple levels-as entertainment, as subtle education, and as a vehicle for important social-emotional lessons. Joshua Olatunde, drawing on his extensive background in educational theater and tutoring, has created a world and characters that children will eagerly return to. With its combination of imaginative premise, rhythmic language, expressive illustrations, and meaningful themes, this book marks an auspicious beginning to what promises to be an innovative and valuable addition to children's literature. Young readers will be eagerly awaiting the next installment of Simon and Sniff's adventures, while parents and educators will appreciate the thoughtful approach to storytelling that respects children's intelligence while nurturing their imagination. For families seeking stories that entertain while gently encouraging values of creativity, friendship, and self-confidence, ""Adventures of Simon & Sniff: A Boy & His Nose"" is a delightful choice that will likely become a requested bedtime favorite. ""To chase the freedom to be happy... our most precious gift."" - The perfect encapsulation of this charming tale's heart and soul. As the first entry in what promises to be an engaging series, this book establishes a strong foundation for future learning opportunities. The open-ended conclusion-""So, their journey begins. This boy and his nose. Simon and Sniff...""-invites readers to imagine what might come next and perhaps even create their own continuations of the story. For educators and parents, the book offers numerous jumping-off points for discussions about: - Differences and uniqueness - Friendship and acceptance - Problem-solving and creativity - The balance between independence and connection

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Joshua ""Mr. Josh"" Olatunde is a veteran Science teacher, writer and daycare center owner. He's been working with children throughout the United States and overseas since 2002. His passion for literacy is unwavering. Creating vibrant children's picture books are his path to engaging readers at a young age,

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