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Stick to fetching sticks!\"      Dave leaves with his tail between his legs. But will he let their      words stop him? Or maybe, just maybe, he can convince them to      change their minds.               Gemma is a popular TV presenter, national drive-time host on      Hits Radio and NTA-nominated actress. She is the author of the successful      Ultimate Body Plan series.         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They smell like cupcakes and marshmallows, too.       Just wait 'til my friends see what I can do!\"      Sprinkle is the talk of the town. After all, her rainbow      poops are sparkly!       Surely all the other unicorns can't help but admire her? Right?      But when Sprinkle does a boring non-sparkly poop,      she's so embarrassed! Even worse, she realises that maybe not      everyone was happy with her showing-off all the time . . .         Can she clean up her sparkly mess?      And will she realise that she is more than just her special poops?            With a sparkly colour-changing sequin poop on      the cover!      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