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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1985 · Est. 4 min read-aloud
Moonbear's Shadow
Written and illustrated by Frank Asch
Book #6 in the Moonbear series
Bear battles his shadow to catch fish, but can he truly escape it?
3.9/5 Goodreads · 574 ratings
32 pages· 488 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Bear's fishing trip is thwarted by his mischievous shadow, scaring away every catch. Determined to rid himself of this pesky companion, Bear tries everything to outsmart it. Will he finally succeed, or is the shadow here to stay? Dive into this delightful tale of persistence and cleverness, where every attempt leads to unexpected outcomes.
From the publisher
Moonbear tries to outwit his troublesome shadow in this charming reissue of a beloved classic by award-winning author and illustrator Frank Asch. One sunny day Bear decides to go fishing, but his shadow keeps scaring the fish away, time and time again. Bear tries everything he can think of to get rid of this pesky nuisance. And at last he succeeds–or so he thinks! This refreshed edition of a beloved classic features the original text and art with an updated cover.
At a glance
- Format
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 488
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- 510L
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