Don't Feed the Bear

Written by Kathleen Doherty · Illustrated by Chip Wass

Bear and Ranger clash over camper treats in a hilarious park showdown.

5.8/7 Bookroo expert·4.2/5 Goodreads · 333 ratings

32 pages· 294 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud· 470L

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Bookroo's summary

In a lively park, a bear and a ranger engage in a comical battle over camper treats. Bear loves the tasty leftovers, but the ranger insists on keeping the park pristine. When the ranger posts a 'Don't Feed the Bear' sign, Bear cheekily alters it, sparking a humorous war of signs. As their antics escalate, both risk losing out on their favorite snacks. Can they find a way to coexist, or will their rivalry leave them both hungry? This playful tale promises laughter and a lesson in compromise.

From the publisher

A park ranger and a bear face off in a battle of signs as they each try to get treats from visiting campers.

At a glance

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 32
Words: 294
Reading age: 3–8
Audience: Picture
Lexile: 470L

Themes & topics

Books about park rangers Books about bears Books about camping Books about cooking and food Books about food

What readers & critics say

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“This is an enjoyable story with a fun, happy ending. The best part is the "war with words" as the ranger and bear alter the signs, providing funny moments that make this a fun read. The color palette fits perfectly with the darling illustrations.”

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