Chatterbox Bear
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2022 · Est. 4 min read-aloud

Chatterbox Bear

By Pippa Curnick

A chatty bear seeks new friends on an island where words aren't enough.

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32 pages· 515 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud
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Gary the bear loves to talk, but when no one listens, he sails away to find new friends. Landing on an island of birds, he discovers they don't understand his language. Can Gary learn to communicate without words and forge new friendships? This delightful tale explores the power of connection beyond speech, filled with humor and heartwarming moments.

From the publisher

Meet Gary the bear - he just can’t stop chatting! A laugh-out-loud-funny story about friendship and understanding. Gary the bear is a chatterbox, but when nobody wants to listen he sets sail in search of new friends. Soon Gary arrives on an island full of birds . . . the problem is they don’t understand a word of Bear! Gary has to learn that words are not the only way to communicate and make new friends. This sunny and bright picture book is bursting with energy and humour. From the illustrator of Lucie Goose, shortlisted for the Evening Standard Oscar’s First Book Prize.

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Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Words
515
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Themes & topics
Books about friendshipBooks about bearsBooks about communicationBooks about self-acceptance
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Published
March 29, 2022
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781444944129

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