Children Make Terrible Pets by Peter Brown (2010, Hardcover)

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PublisherLittle, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN-100316015482
ISBN-139780316015486
eBay Product ID (ePID)84239611

Product Key Features

Book TitleChildren Make Terrible Pets
Number of Pages40 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicHumorous Stories, Action & Adventure / General, General, Animals / Pets, Animals / Bears, Imagination & Play
Publication Year2010
IllustratorYes
GenreJuvenile Fiction
AuthorPeter Brown
Book SeriesStarring Lucille Beatrice Bear Ser.
FormatHardcover

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Item Height0.5 in
Item Weight15.4 Oz
Item Length11.2 in
Item Width9 in

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Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
LCCN2010-004982
Dewey Edition22
Grade FromPreschool
Series Volume Number1
Dewey Decimal[E]
Grade ToThird Grade
SynopsisCheck out this bestselling, rollicking, and humorous twist on the classic "first pet" story about a young bear and her favorite pet boy When Lucy, a young bear, discovers a boy in the woods, she's absolutely delighted. She brings him home and begs her mom to let her keep him, even though her mom warns, "Children make terrible pets." But mom relents, and Lucy gets to name her new pet Squeaker. Through a series of hilarious and surprising scenes, readers can join Lucy and Squeaker on their day of fun and decide for themselves whether or not children really do make terrible pets., Check out this bestselling, rollicking, and humorous twist on the classic "first pet" story about a young bear and her favorite pet boy, from #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Wild Robot ! When Lucy, a young bear, discovers a boy in the woods, she's absolutely delighted. She brings him home and begs her mom to let her keep him, even though her mom warns, "Children make terrible pets." But mom relents, and Lucy gets to name her new pet Squeaker. Through a series of hilarious and surprising scenes, readers can join Lucy and Squeaker on their day of fun and decide for themselves whether or not children really do make terrible pets. Also by Peter Brown: Mr. Tiger Goes Wild You Will Be My Friend! Fred Gets Dressed The Curious Garden Flight of the Dodo Chowder Fabulous Bouncing Chowder, In this fresh and funny picture book, Lucy, a young bear, discovers a lost boy in the woods and she thinks she's found the most adorable, cutest pet ever. She brings him home, and begs her mom to keep him, even though her mom tells her that 'children make terrible pets.' She names him Squeaker and the two go through a humorous sequence of events: playing, napping, litterbox training (okay, maybe that's not fun!) and all other sorts of shenanigans. But then Squeaker suddenly goes missing. Lucy is heartbroken and looks for him everywhere. Finally, she finds him back with his own family and she makes the tough decision to let him stay where he belongs.Bestselling author Peter Brown is back with a side-splitting and endlessly adorable story, illustrated in a striking and fun art style.
LC Classification NumberPZ7.B81668Ch 2010

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    This popular story is wonderful for both a child and a child's parents. Adults see humor in the title. I have given it to parents and as a new-baby shower gift.

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