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The Very Cranky Bear (10th Anniversary Edition)

By Nick Bland
Series: The Very Cranky Bear
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The Very Cranky Bear (10th Anniversary Edition) by Nick Bland is a delightful children's story set in a colourful jungle where four animal friends — a zebra, lion, moose, and sheep — seek shelter from the rain in a cosy cave. However, they encounter a very cranky bear inside, prompting each animal to try and cheer him up with humour, bravery, and creativity, ultimately offering a heartwarming message about kindness and understanding.
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You might enjoy this charming children's story if you appreciate vibrant illustrations and humorous tales that convey important lessons on friendship and empathy. With memorable characters and a delightful narrative, this book is perfect for fostering a love of reading and sharing with young children, making it an enjoyable experience for both kids and adults alike.

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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!

The Cranky Bear, Moose, Lion, Zebra and Sheep are celebrating their 10th anniversary.

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The Very Cranky Bear (10th Anniversary Edition) by Nick Bland has been praised for its vibrant illustrations and engaging narrative. It is celebrated for teaching children about kindness, empathy, and friendship in an entertaining manner. Reviewers appreciate its rhythmic rhymes, making it both a delightful read-aloud for children and an educational tool.

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ISBN: 9781742993270

Publisher: Scholastic Australia

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 01 May 2018

Country: Australia

Imprint: Scholastic Press

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 8.0mm

Width: 240.0mm

Height: 250.0mm

Weight: 350g

Pages: 24

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