Bad Bye, Good Bye
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2014 · Est. 1 min read-aloud

Bad Bye, Good Bye

By Deborah Underwood, Jonathan Bean (Illustrator)

A boy faces the bittersweet emotions of moving day.

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32 pages· 109 words· Est. 1 min read-aloud
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A young boy grapples with the mixed emotions of moving from his old home to a new one. As the day unfolds, he must say goodbye to familiar places and faces, but also discovers the promise of new beginnings. Will the evening bring comfort and joy, or will the sadness linger? Experience the journey from a dreary morning to a hopeful night, capturing the essence of change and the resilience of a child's heart.

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Illustrations and simple, rhyming text follow a family as they move to a new town.

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Words
109
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Themes & topics
Books about movingBooks about familyBooks about social themesBooks about new experiencesBooks about feelings and emotions
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Book details

Publication
Published
January 1, 2014
First published
April 1, 2014
Publisher
Clarion Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780547928524

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