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Bear Stays Up for Christmas


No. of pages 32

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Great for age 3-6 years
The day before Christmas, snuggled on his floor,

Bear sleeps soundly with a great big snore.

"Dear Bear. Get up!" Mouse shouts in his ear.

"We won't let you sleep through Christmas this year."

Bear's friends are determined that he'sawake for Christmas and they get him up from his hibernation on Christmas Eve. Bear is excited to experience the holiday with his friends and tries very hard to stay awake, helping to find the right Christmas tree, making mint tea and singing carols. Finally, though, it's his friends who have fallen asleep - and Bear Stays Up! He makes food and presents for his friends, not noticing that Father Christmas has also come to visit. Christmas morning dawns bright and happy for all!

 

There are 32 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2014 by Simon & Schuster Ltd .

Karma Wilson's tale is accompanied by the most enchanting of illustrations by Jane Chapman.

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