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hello to my therapist, Dr. Kate The drawings for this book were created with ink and crayon on cold press paper. Cataloging-in-Publication Data has been applied for and may be obtained from the Library of Congress. ISBN 978-1-4197-6813-2 Text and illustrations © 2024 Charlie Mylie Book design by Heather Kelly Published in 2024 by Abrams Books for Young Readers, an imprint of ABRAMS. All rights reserved. No portion of this book may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, mechanical, electronic, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without written permission from the publisher.
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hello day This is an advance, uncorrected proof. Not for resale, duplication, or reposting. Please do not quote without comparison to the finished book.
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hello day! I woke up ready to play, just like yesterday, and probably tomorrow too. so today, what do you want to do?
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how about we go to story time?
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hello apple, hello shelf. I can reach you all by myself.
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hello left foot, hello right. I’m getting big. you’re getting tight.
you ready?
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say hello to our friends! hello hello, again and again.
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that’s all it takes—say hello and then you’re friends.
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hello what is this?
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hello who are you?
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hey! where are you going? hello? can I come too?
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! P O T S This is an advance, uncorrected proof. Not for resale, duplication, or reposting. Please do not quote without comparison to the finished book.
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well, we missed our bus.
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hello horn! hello car, or is it hello train? wherever you are, I can hear you, but you’re too far. This is an advance, uncorrected proof. Not for resale, duplication, or reposting. Please do not quote without comparison to the finished book.
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we can make it if we hurry.
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chirp chirp chirp means hello bird. honk honk honk means hello truck. beep beep beep This is an advance, uncorrected proof. means back itreposting. up .Please .resale, . doduplication, Not for or not quote without comparison to the finished book.
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c’mon, it will be quieter at the library.
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hello sweet treats! I want to eat you and you and you and you. hello swirl and round. hello square and brown. hello sprinkled pink and spotted blue. you’re my favorite, This is an advance, uncorrected proof. Not for resale, duplication, or reposting. Please do not quote without comparison to the finished book.
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you and you and you and you!
t o g e v ’ you ish to fin ou y t a h w . t s r i f e hav
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what do you say after you eat them up? “thank you.” “please, can I have some more?” since you ask nicely, I say “sure.”
please, let’s go.
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hello puddle, what’s inside? I see clouds. I see sky. I see me. hello! high five! This is an advance, uncorrected proof. Not for resale, duplication, or reposting. Please do not quote without comparison to the finished book.
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please, no.
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that’s enough.
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almost there!
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excuse me. please, no food or drink in the library.
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goodbye apple, hello seed. eat the red . . . stop
. . . to see the green. go
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oh, hello!
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hello day, we’re still not done. look up high, there’s still the sun. hello arms, say “hello hugs.” This is an advance, uncorrected proof. Not for resale, duplication, or and “hello playground, reposting. Please do not quote without comparison to the finished book. here we come!”
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playground? okay, will you lead the way?
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