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Emily is playing on her swing in the backyard when she sees movement near the porch. Dirt is flying through the latticework to make a pile on the grass. Someone, or something, is digging under the porch! She stops to investigate and encounters a small, sad skunk named Adam. He's lost something important. Emily sets out to help him. We have all been confused by words that sound the same but have different meanings and spellings. This charming story is perfect for kids learning the differences between such words. The whimsical tale is followed by a list of some common words that sound alike but are spelled differently and have different meanings. Also included are several Fun Facts about skunks and an easy recipe for a tasty snack to make with a grown-up.

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Nancy Panko is a retired pediatric RN who delights in storytelling. The Skunk Who Lost His Cents is her third children's book preceded by Peachy Possums and the award-winning Blueberry Moose. Nancy is the author of two award-winning novels: Sheltering Angels and Guiding Missal. A frequent contributor to Chicken Soup for the Soul books, Panko has been published in Guidepost, Woman's World, and Cary Living Magazines. Nancy is a member of the NC Scribes writing group and The Military Writers Society of America.She and her husband migrated from Lock Haven, Pennsylvania to Fuquay Varina, North Carolina in 2008 to live near their two children. They have four grandchildren and three grand-dogs. They love being in, on, or near the water of Lake Gaston with their family.

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