The Very Beary Tooth Fairy

By Arthur A. Levine, Sarah S. Brannen (Illustrator)

A bear's loose tooth leads to a magical, unexpected night.

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32 pages· 654 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud

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Bookroo's summary

Zach, a curious bear, faces a dilemma with his loose tooth. His mom warns him to avoid humans, yet he eagerly awaits the Tooth Fairy. With his sister too busy to help, Zach's fears grow. As his tooth finally falls out, he places it under his pillow, hoping for a magical visit. What unfolds is an enchanting surprise that teaches Zach about bravery, family, and believing in the impossible. Will the Tooth Fairy be human, or is there more magic in store for Zach?

From the publisher

A curious bear’s loose tooth teaches him valuable lessons about bravery, tolerance, and the power of a loving family. Zach’s tooth is loose. But what’s a bear with a loose tooth to do when his mom tells him to stay away from people, and he’s eager for a visit from the Tooth Fairy? Zach is in a bear-y bind. What if the Tooth Fairy turns out to be human? When Zach asks his sister, Leah, what to do, she’s too busy with her friends to help. Mom offers some comfort, but it’s not enough to calm her little bear’s fears. Then Zach’s tooth finally falls out. And on a special night, when he tucks his tooth under his pillow–and hopes against hope–something unexpected and magical happens! From the creators of the popular picture books Monday is One Day and Uncle Bobby’s Wedding comes an adorable story about the power of believing what’s possible.

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