Otto the Book Bear
Otto lives in a book and is happiest when his story is being read. Otto is no ordinary storybook character: when no one is looking, he comes to life! Otto loves to walk off of his book’s pages, but when his book is taken away while Otto is off exploring, the book bear sets off on a grand...
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Otto lives in a book and is happiest when his story is being read. Otto is no ordinary storybook character: when no one is looking, he comes to life! Otto loves to walk off of his book’s pages, but when his book is taken away while Otto is off exploring, the book bear sets off on a grand adventure to find a new home. Except...it's an awfully big world for such a small bear and Otto misses his warm book. Will Otto ever find the perfect home?With sweet, timeless illustrations and a story that will have young readers watching their bookshelves in hopes of spotting wandering book creatures, this charming story is sure to delight book lovers everywhere.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781423145622 (1423145623)
Publish date: January 31st 2012
Publisher: Disney-Hyperion
Pages no: 32
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Childrens,
Adventure,
Writing,
Language,
Juvenile,
Books About Books,
Kids,
Picture Books,
Animals,
Storytime
This story is simple, so simple is fact that is lovely. Otto is a little brown bear who lives in a book but when no one is around, he climbs out and reads his favorite stories, he explores the house, and he types his adventures on a typewriter. The family moves and the book that he lives in, is mist...
Attractive, simplistic illustrations. It would be great for little kids to work on prediction and what they think will happen next. One I'd like to add to my bookshelf.
I like the idea and the art better than the actual story, which I thought was too thin. But I REALLY liked the art and the idea, hence the three stars.
A delightful story about the secret lives of book characters that I find impossible to not love.