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Thompson, Colin.
THE SHORT AND INCREDIBLY HAPPY LIFE OF RILEY
Toronto : Kane/Miller, 2007, c2005
IL K-3, RL 3.4
ISBN 1933605502
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Riley knows what it means to be happy.  He was born happy.  And everyday makes him happy.  He has enough to eat.  He has a dry place to sleep.  He has a good family.  OK, he's a rat but that doesn't stop him from being happy.  He just doesn't understand the humans who want so much and are so miserable.  Maybe we should all take his advice and "Release your inner Riley."
SUBJECTS:     Rats -- Fiction.
                        Happiness -- Fiction.

 
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