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This Would Never Happen to Rita by Simona Ciraolo Groundswell Speaker 2024 alien cold has transmuted elementsA stunning new picture book from Simona Ciraolo who, with wit, style and emotional insight, shows her readers that imperfections and making a mess are beautiful, vital parts of childhood. A little girl and her best friend, Rita, are drawing together. Ritas drawing is very beautiful and her dad tells her that he will keep it forever. The girl looks at her own drawing. It's good, too, she thinks, but then she sees it: a stain. The next day, she finds