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      My Best Friend Is a Butternut Squash

      by Heather Smith
      Releases
      Jun 2026
      June 16, 2026
      Main Genre
      General Fiction General Fiction
      Pages
      40
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      About This Book

      A heartwarming picture book about a young boy whose only friend, a butternut squash, helps him create a rich and imaginative world for himself, ultimately leading him to a new human friend.

      Alex's best friend is a butternut squash. They play pretend all day long. Sometimes his butternut squash is a baby. Alex pushes him in a stroller all around town. Sometimes his butternut squash is a pirate.They have spectacular swordfights! Sometimes Alex thinks that his butternut squash might like to join the other kids in the playground, but he doesn't want his squash to get his hopes up. What if the other kids don't want to play with him? Then one day, they meet someone new. Could Alex and his butternut squash have found a new friend?

      Genres & Themes

      Genres

      General Fiction

      Themes

      Comedy / Humor

      Age Level

      Kids (12 & Under)

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      First Edition Jun 2026 Tundra Book Group ISBN 1774886634
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      Jun 2026 Tundra Book Group ISBN 1774886642
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      Jun 2026 -- Not Selected ISBN B0FS58SSG4
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