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The Very Cranky Bear

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The Very Cranky Bear by Nick Bland is a delightful children's story set in a rainy jungle. It follows four animal friends who seek shelter in a cave, where they encounter a grumpy bear. The animals attempt to cheer up the bear with creative and humorous antics, each trying their own unique way to bring a smile to his face.
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You might enjoy this delightful tale if you love stories about friendship and creativity. With charming illustrations and playful rhymes, it's perfect for children who enjoy fun, engaging narratives that teach valuable lessons about understanding others and finding solutions together.

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"In the Jingle Jangle Jungle on a cold and rainy day, four little friends found a perfect place to play. Moose had marvellous antlers and Lion, a golden mane. Zebra had fantastic stripes and Sheep... well, Sheep was plain." When four friends encounter a cranky bear, Moose, Lion and Zebra all think they know how to cheer him up.

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In the Jingle Jangle Jungle on a cold and rainy day, four little friends found a perfect place to play. Moose had marvellous antlers and Lion, a golden mane. Zebra had fantastic stripes and Sheep...well, Sheep was plain.

When four friends encounter a cranky bear, Moose, Lion and Zebra all think they know how to cheer him up. But it is plain, boring Sheep who has the answer. Vibrant illustrations and a fun, engaging story make this book perfect for reading aloud.

Series: The Very Cranky Bear

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781741699920

Publisher: Scholastic Australia

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 May 2011

Country: Australia

Imprint: Scholastic Australia

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 4.0mm

Width: 240.0mm

Height: 253.0mm

Weight: 130g

Pages: 24

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