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Amanda Freeman, Farmington Hills

Age 4

JCC Preschool, West Bloomfield

Noah Yaker, Bloomfield Hills

Age 2

Echo Park preschool, Farmington Hills

Favorite book: Brown Bear, Brown Bear,

What Do You See? by Eric Carle

Favorite hobby: Playing with Elmo

and playing his drums

Charlie Hermann, Farmington Hills

Age 2 1 /2

Gini Winer's Childcare, West Bloomfield

Favorite book: Chrysanthemum

by Kevin Henkes

Favorite hobby: Singing and re-enacting

scenes from Finding Nemo

Zoe Seiferheld, Bloomfield Hills

Age 3

Temple Israel Early Childhood Center,

West Bloomfield

Favorite book: The Very Hungry

Caterpillar by Eric Carle

Favorite hobby: Dancing (tap and ballet)

Favorite book: The Kissing Hand

by Audrey Penn

Favorite hobby: Dressing up as

Cinderella, learning chess

Aidan Keenan, Royal Oak

Age 4

Temple Emanu-El Nursery School,

Oak Park

Favorite book: To Infinity and Beyond

by Laura Driscoll

Favorite hobby: Playing baseball

Justin Yaker, Bloomfield Hills

Age 5

Pine Lake Elementary School,

West Bloomfield

Favorite book: It's Hard to Be Five

by Jamie Lee Curtis and Laura Cornell

Favorite hobby: Playing all sports

Hannah Keenan, Royal Oak

Age 5 1 /2

Northwood Elementary School,

Royal Oak

Favorite book: Fancy Nancy

by Jane O'Connor

Favorite hobby: Shoe shopping

Opposite page: Justin Yaker plays

peekaboo with a sunflower. This

page, clockwise from top: On Zoe

Plum chiffon top with hand-loomed

underlay by Fournier (S53), the Purple

Bear. Jeans by Rose Spice (S76), the

Purple Bear. Red embroidered Fan

boots by Moki (S94), Seashells. On

Justin Striped corduroys by Okkies

(S53), Sprout. Olive long-sleeve T-shirt

by Cotton Caboodle (S18), Sprout.

Chocolate cashmere hoodie by Kico

Kids (S130), Sprout. On Noah Blue

long-sleeve T-shirt by Puravila (S55),

Sprout. Tan corduroys by City College

(S30), Sprout. Orange puffy vest by

Appaman (S54), Sprout. On Amanda

Tan sweater with flower embroidery by

Mimi & Maggie (S63), Sprout. Mauve

cotton gauchos (S28), Bec & Sam's.

On Charlie Brown faux-shearling

coat by Boyz by Nanette (S58; includes

sweater and pant, not shown), Baby

and Me. Jeans by Flora & Henri (S52),

florahenri.com .