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Grin And Bear It
Hardback
Main Details
Title |
Grin And Bear It
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Leo Landry
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Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:48 | Dimensions(mm): Height 216,Width 160 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9781570917455
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Classifications | Dewey:813.6 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.
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Imprint |
Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.
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Publication Date |
1 January 2003 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Can Bear overcome his stage fright and make his animal pals chuckle? Bear dreams of becoming a comedian. His jokes are unbearably funny, and he wants nothing more than to make his friends laugh. But Bear has a problem. He has stage fright. When Emmy, the comic hummingbird, discovers Bear's jokes, Bear learns that there's more than one way to achieve your dream. Seven short chapters, accompanied by adorable illustrations, tell the story of how one talented bear achieves his dreams. Perfect for youngsters bridging from accompanied to independent reading.
Author Biography
Bear dreams of becoming a comedian. His jokes are unbearably funny, and he wants nothing more than to make his friends laugh. But Bear has a problem. He has stage fright. When Emmy, the comic hummingbird, discovers Bear's jokes, Bear learns that there's more than one way to achieve your dream. Told in seven short chapters.
Reviews"Everyone--Bear, friends and readers--will laugh in the end." --Kirkus Reviews "Kids will appreciate the funny scenarios that reflect their own language mix-ups as well as the warm camaraderie among the animal friends." --School Library Journal "A honey of a book." --The Horn Book Magazine
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