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Ages 4–7 · 2018
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$1797
Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 2018 · Est. 6 min read-aloud
The Bear and the Fern
Written by Jay Miletsky · Illustrated by Mary Manning
A potted fern and a stuffed bear share nightly routines that reveal the cost of staying still and the courage it takes to finally move.
4.1 Goodreads · 93 ratings
28 pages· 740 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud· ~520L
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Bookroo's summary
In a cozy room, a stuffed bear dreams of adventure, but his friend, a potted fern, insists she can't move. As Bear's gentle encouragement stirs Fern's curiosity, they embark on a journey of self-discovery. Can Fern overcome her doubts and join Bear in exploring the world beyond their room? With a hidden ladybug adding a touch of magic, this tale of friendship and courage invites readers to believe in the impossible. Will Fern find the courage to step out of her pot and into a world of possibilities?
From the publisher
Join two unlikely friends (and one cleverly hidden ladybug), as they discover that anything is possible when you believe in yourself - and each other.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 28
- Words
- 740
- Reading age
- 4–7
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- ~520L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- ~3.4
- F&P level
- ~N
Publication
- Published
- October 1, 2018
- Publisher
- APG Sales Distribution
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780692156131
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