This Is the Bear and the Scary Night
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Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 1992 · Est. 2 min read-aloud

This Is the Bear and the Scary Night

Written by Sarah Hayes · Illustrated by Helen Craig

Part of the This is the Bear series

Left behind in the park, a toy bear faces a long, frightening night.

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32 pages· 220 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud· ~470L· AR 2.3 · 0.5 AR pts
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Bookroo's summary

A boy accidentally leaves his friend the bear behind in the park. Night falls, an owl swoops, and the bear's scary night adventure begins, told in rhyme.

From the publisher

The boy accidentally leaves his friend the bear behind in the park. Night falls, an owl swoops, and the bear's scary night adventure begins.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Words
220
Reading age
3–7
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~470L
AR book level
2.3
AR points
0.5
AR quiz
31626
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
F&P level
~M
AR interest level
LG
Publication
Published
August 1, 1998
First published
January 1, 1992
Publisher
Candlewick
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780763606480
LCCN
97042965
OCLC
37820049

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