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 Marc Remus

  Children's Book Author

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Swatty, the ugly black fly

Swatty is just a plain, black fly. All insects laugh at Swatty for not having any color — until they discover his secret.

"The ugly, black fly Swatty" - Illustration by Marc Remus
"The ugly, black fly Swatty" - Illustration by Marc Remus

Swatty is sad because he doesn't have pretty colors like Bumblebina.

Grashopper Jumpy shows off his beautiful green color. It makes Swatty really sad. He is just black.

Aunty Ant tries to calm down Swatty. She explains him that he doesn't need bright colors to be beautiful.

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