Mr. Tanner

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Genre Fiction
By Harry Chapin (2021)
A heartwarming tale about following your dreams, inspired by the Harry Chapin song! Mr. Tanner runs a dry cleaning shop in Dayton, Ohio, where he delights customers with his beautiful baritone voice. His friends and neighbors urge him to pursue singing professionally, but Mr. Tanner is content with his simple life. Eventually, he takes a leap of faith and travels to New York City to perform for a concert agent and critics. While the experience doesn't go as planned, Mr. Tanner discovers the true value of his passion. This touching story, based on the song by Harry Chapin, encourages young readers to embrace their talents and find joy in self-expression. Perfect for children ages 4-8, this picture book celebrates the importance of following your heart, even in the face of criticism. Mr. Tanner is a must-read for any child with a dream!

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