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A boy who runs everywhere. A tortoise who goes nowhere fast. One of them is about to learn something the other has known all along.
A story about what you find when you finally slow down enough to look.
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====== Un niño que corre a todos lados. Una tortuga que no tiene ninguna prisa. Una de ellas está a punto de aprender algo que la otra ha sabido desde siempre.
Una historia sobre lo que encuentras cuando por fin vas despacio para mirar.
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