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Frederick

Book • 1967
Frederick is a poignant story about a field mouse who, instead of gathering food like his family, collects colors, words, and sun rays during the summer.

When winter arrives, he uses these intangible treasures to warm the hearts of his fellow mice, highlighting the importance of creativity and emotional support.

The book won a Caldecott Honor in 1968 and remains a classic in children's literature.

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Mentioned in 2 episodes

Mentioned by Ryan Holiday as a children's book illustrating how humans manipulate others.
Justin Gregg on Animal Intelligence and Human Stupidity
Recommended by Ryan Holiday as a delightful children's book that tells a story about preparing for the cold and finding solace in beauty.
Josiah Osgood on Cicero and the Fall of Rome | Store This Up Inside You
Mentioned by Ryan Holiday as a children's book about a mouse who doesn't fit in but ultimately contributes in a unique way.
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