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TIMMY, JIMMY AND DUNCAN TOO IBD

JAMES FREEMAN
05 / 2022
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Sinopsis

Life-long memories are created when two brothers, Timmy and Jimmy, meet Duncan a talking raccoon who opens their eyes to environmental issues and life lessons. The boysáspendásummer vacation with their grandparents on Lake Michigan and are jaw-dropped dumbstruck that their grandmother is friendly with a wild raccoon she calls Duncan, whom is amazing in many ways, entrust the boys with her secret that not even grandmother knows, suffers misfortune, then comes to the boysâÇÖ rescue to prevent bullies from causing another.áIn telling the story Jimmy reveals his lack of patience, enthusiasticápersonality, endless curiosity and inquisitiveness, encouragingásense of right and wrong, and eventually the beginnings of a guiding compass and a smidgen of patience he did not think possible &ndash, but then again, he did not think a lot of things were possible before theásummer began.áTheir grandparentsâÇÖ cottage perched on the edge of a bluff overlooking Lake Michigan with crashing waves andásandy beach below, surrounding woods and spring fed creeks, and trips to nearby Mackinac Bridge and Mackinac Island with its historic fort, main street and the Grand Hotel, are the majestic settings for life-changing life-lessons, aboutáthe beauty of the built and natural worlds, and the harmful ugliness of theáabuse to the latter by misguided humans.áBy summerâÇÖs endáthe boysâÇÖ father receivesáconfirmation his job will require relocation to another city, but JimmyâÇÖs newly found deeper-thought says heácan handle the uprooting of life that will requireámakingánew friends among other things. As vacation ends and heavyhearted goodbyes are exchanged, Jimmy reflects on the memories heâÇÖll take with himábotháhappyáand sad, and about his increasedáenvironmental awareness and self-awarenessáall thanks to his new friend Duncan, theátalking raccoon.

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