<p><strong style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>In a lively classroom full of giggles and scribbles the pencils have had enough! </strong></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>They've been chewed snapped and dropped one too many times-and now they're off to Pencil Hospital to recover. But when the classroom falls quiet without their pointy pals the kids realize just how much they miss their writing buddies.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>This humorous and heartwarming rhyming tale helps young readers understand the importance of caring for their tools-and each other. Packed with funny illustrations and a valuable lesson in empathy&nbsp;</span><em style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Pencil Hospital</em><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>&nbsp;will have readers thinking twice before tossing their supplies aside.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Perfect for ages 4-8 classrooms and back-to-school season this book inspires kindness responsibility and a touch of laughter in every read.</span></p><p></p>