Kisses for Daddy
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Board Book · Ages 2–5 · 2005

Kisses for Daddy

By Frances Watts, David Legge (Illustrator)

Bedtime becomes a playful adventure as Baby Bear resists a goodnight kiss.

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26 pages
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Baby Bear is not ready for bed and refuses to give Dad a goodnight kiss. As the night unfolds, Dad playfully requests kisses from various animals, hoping to coax Baby Bear into a change of heart. Will Baby Bear's stubbornness melt away in this delightful bedtime tale? Discover the heartwarming bond between father and son as they navigate this nightly routine filled with laughter and love.

From the publisher

“Now what about a big bear kiss for me?” said Dad.”No!” said Baby Bear. “No kiss for Daddy.” It’s time for bed, but Baby Bear just wants to play. When Daddy asks for a goodnight kiss, this grumbly baby says no way. This charming father coaxes his son through his nightly routine by asking Baby Bear for giraffe kisses, crocodile kisses, bat kisses, and more! Bright, energetic illustrations convey Baby Bear’s change of heart as the charming relationship between father and son plays out before reader’s eyes. This heartwarming story is perfect for bedtime AND Father’s Day!

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Format
Board Book
Pages
26
Reading age
2–5
Audience
Board
Lexile
460L
Themes & topics
Books about bearsBooks about bedtimeBooks about kissesBooks about familyBooks about parents
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.1
F&P level
~M
Publication
Published
April 27, 2010
First published
May 1, 2005
Publisher
Little Simon
Edition
Language
English
Type
Board Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781416987215

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