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The Lost Bear Cub

By Holly Webb
Series: Summer Wildlife Stories
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The Lost Bear Cub by Holly Webb is a delightful children's story about a young girl who stumbles upon an abandoned bear cub in the forest. As she embarks on a heartfelt journey to reunite the cub with its family, the tale explores themes of friendship, bravery, and the bonds between humans and animals. The book combines adventure and warmth, making it a charming read for young animal lovers.
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The Lost Bear Cub may appeal to you if you enjoy enchanting children's stories that combine adventure, friendship, and the beauty of nature. Young readers who have a fondness for animals and a heartwarming tale of bravery and kindness will find this book delightful and engaging. Perfect for kids who love to immerse themselves in a tale that sparks imagination and fosters empathy.

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Lucy is so excited when she spots a young bear while holidaying in Canada but can she help the cub find its way home while also keeping herself safe?

Lucy is so excited when she spots a young bear while holidaying in Canada but can she help the cub find its way home while also keeping herself safe?

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Lucy is so excited to spend the summer holidays with her cousins in Canada, but when they tell her to watch out for wild bears in the forest, her excitement turns to fear.

One day, she stumbles upon a bear cub on its own. At first she’s scared, before realizing that the poor creature is lost. Can Lucy help the cub find its mother without also putting herself in danger?

A heartwarming story about family and the beauty of nature from best-selling author Holly Webb.

Series: Summer Wildlife Stories

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  • The Lost Bear Cub
    Lucy is so excited to spend the summer holidays with her cousins in Canada, but when they tell her to watch out for wild bears in the forest, her excitement turns to fear. One day, she stumbles upon a bear cub on its own. At first she’s scared, before realizing that the poor creature is lost. Can Lucy help the...
    By Holly Webb
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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781788956062

Publisher: Little Tiger Press Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 08 June 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Little Tiger

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by David Dean

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 192

Collections

Children's Books Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Holly Webb Penguin Books Series: Summer Wildlife Stories

About the Author

Holly Webb is one of Britain's best-loved children's writers. She has written over a hundred books for children and her work has been translated into over thirty languages. Holly lives in Tilehurst, just outside of Reading, Berkshire, with her husband, th

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