"Bubby, you need one of these."
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ShellDeFelice says,
I bought one for the Princess (or me) when she was still in the tummy.MO_Thoughts2 says,
I like that -- both his comment and the night light.canadafreeze says,
I think everyone should have one ...accidentaltourist says,
Reading to babies is one of my favorite things. :) Enjoy every second, with or without the turtle.