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A blurry day, a brave choice, and a tractor who learns to see the world, his friends-and himself-more clearly. Tony Tractor Gets Glasses is a heartwarming and meaningful children's story that gently guides young readers through the emotions that come with needing glasses for the first time. When Tony Tractor suddenly starts bumping into things, he knows something's not quite right. After a tumble in the field and a trip to the doctor, Tony discovers he needs glasses! At first, he feels nervous-what if his friends laugh? But when Gabby Garbage Truck loses her special earring, Tony learns that being himself (and wearing his glasses!) helps him save the day. This charming picture book combines farm fun and trucks with a message every child can relate to-overcoming fear, embracing change, being brave, and finding confidence in who you are. Inspired by the author's own nephew's journey with glasses and strabismus, Tony Tractor Gets Glasses encourages young readers to see that our differences make us shine. With colorful characters like Gabby Garbage Truck, Billy Bulldozer, and Sally Snow Plow, kids will cheer for Tony as he discovers his ""super-duper eyes"" and the true meaning of friendship.

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Mallory Dyer grew up on the farm fields of Marana, Arizona, where she learned the values of hard work, perseverance, and grit. A former math educator and National Teaching Excellence Award recipient, Mallory has always been passionate about inspiring children to learn and grow with confidence.Her debut picture book, Tony Tractor Gets Glasses, was inspired by her nephew's brave journey with strabismus and his adventure in getting glasses. Through Tony Tractor and his friends, Mallory hopes to spark a love of reading in children everywhere-showing that even life's challenges can lead to new strengths and bright beginnings.Mallory resides in rural Arizona with her husband, son, and two dogs. She enjoys traveling, reading, and staying active while keeping up with her energetic little one-and she has an undeniable love for college basketball, especially March Madness.

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