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Reviewed on June 18, 2021 | Middle Grade
Gr 2–5—The tiny blue people known as Smurfs are peaceful, industrious, and just a little bit magical. Each resident is named for an identifying trait—Chef Smurf, Brainy Smurf, Vanity Smurf—and frequently uses the word smurf in conversation, even sneezes. They commune with nature but are suspicious of humans, who they believe have violent tendencies. The first story in this collection justifies that fear, as a bratty child runs afoul of the Smurfs while tormenting woodland creatures. Under Papa ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More