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Bear's Book
Ages 3–7 · 2019
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Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 2017
That Bear Can't Babysit
By Ruth Quayle, Alison Friend (Illustrator)
A bear babysits mischievous bunnies, leading to unexpected adventures.
3.8/5 Goodreads · 222 ratings
32 pages
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Bookroo's summary
When the Burrows need a babysitter, Bear unexpectedly takes the job. Tasked with watching seven mischievous bunnies, Bear faces chaos as they demand scary stories, chocolate dinners, and garden hose antics. But when Bear's imagination turns into a high-seas adventure, the bunnies discover he might be the perfect babysitter after all. Will Bear manage to keep the bunnies entertained and out of trouble, or will their antics get the best of him? Dive into this whimsical tale of unexpected friendships and imaginative play.
From the publisher
When Mr. and Mrs. Burrow need a babysitter, they are not expecting Bear. But Bear is the only one who shows up, so Bear gets the job of babysitting seven little bunnies who are full of mischief. Together, the bunnies persuade Bear to read a scary book, give them chocolate for dinner, and go crazy with the garden hose! But when the bunnies find Bear sailing the high seas in a make-believe ship, suddenly he isn’t such a bad babysitter after all.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 32
- Reading age
- 3–7
- Audience
- Picture
The illustrator
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The fine print
Book details
Publication
- Published
- July 10, 2018
- First published
- May 1, 2017
- Publisher
- Candlewick Press
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780763699529
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