The Woods
Being afraid of the dark doesn't mean being afraid alone. When a boy can't find his favorite stuffed bunny, he bravely heads into the woods to look for it. Instead, he finds a big, scary brown bear! But the bear is just lonely, so the boy shares his night light and forges ahead with his new...
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Being afraid of the dark doesn't mean being afraid alone. When a boy can't find his favorite stuffed bunny, he bravely heads into the woods to look for it. Instead, he finds a big, scary brown bear! But the bear is just lonely, so the boy shares his night light and forges ahead with his new companion, until...they run into two frightening giants! As the boy continues on, he comes across other seemingly menacing creatures, but finds that—like him—they're just looking for some comfort and security before bedtime. Simple text and classic European style meet a fresh, modern twist in this delightful picture book.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780811875479 (0811875474)
Publish date: May 4th 2011
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Pages no: 44
Edition language: English
Cute, story with echoes of Where the Wild Things Are. A boy's bunny is missing at bedtime, and he goes "into the woods" to find it. Along the way, he encounters scary monsters, who just have normal issues like boredom, a stomachache, and fear of the dark. The boy befriends each one, who join the sea...