The Berenstain Bears and Too Much TV
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Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 1984 · Est. 9 min read-aloud

The Berenstain Bears and Too Much TV

Written by Stan Berenstain and Jan Berenstain

Part of the The Berenstain Bears series

Can the Bear family find joy beyond the TV screen?

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32 pages· 1,104 words· Est. 9 min read-aloud
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In Bear Country, the TV has become the family's favorite pastime. Mama Bear, concerned they're missing life's wonders, bans it for a week. As the days unfold, Papa, Brother, and Sister Bear discover new adventures and joys outside the screen. Will they return to their old habits, or embrace a new way of living? Join the Bear family on a journey of rediscovery and see if they can find happiness beyond the TV.

From the publisher

When Mama Bear decides her family spends too much time in front of the TV, she bans it for a week. Then the Bear family finds other ways to have fun andkeep busy, so they watch less when TV is allowed again–and they don’t evenmiss it.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Words
1,104
Reading age
3–7
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD630L
Themes & topics
Books about bearsBooks about familyBooks about television and radio
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~4.1
F&P level
~O
Publication
Published
April 12, 1984
First published
April 1, 1984
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780394865706

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