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Steila of Steilacoom: "A Legacy of Love and Leadership" follows the heart warming journey of Steila, an older white duck who has devoted her life to being the beloved honorary mayor of Steilacoom, Washington. Known for her red-and-white polka-dot dress, white socks, flat black shoes, and signature blonde wig, Steila is a fixture in her charming coastal town, renowned for her warmth, wisdom, and dedication to preserving its rich heritage. As Steila approaches her retirement, she takes readers on a nostalgic tour of Steilacoom, reflecting on her accomplishments and the impact she's made over the years. From organizing the annual Winter Festival to welcoming newcomers and sharing the town's history with school children and tourists, Steila has been a cornerstone of the community.

The story delves into the history of Steilacoom, its founding families, and the town's vibrant culture through Steila's eyes. As she prepares to pass the torch to a new leader, Steila of Steilacoom: "A legacy of Love and Leadership" is celebrated by the townspeople, who express their gratitude for her years of service.