Chatterbox Bear

Name: Chatterbox Bear
Brand: Hachette UK
Availability: InStock
Author: Pippa Curnick
ISBN: 9781408360422

Author: Pippa Curnick

Narrator: Joe Hurst

Unabridged: 6 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Hodder Children's Books

Published: 06/13/2019

Categories: Children's Fiction, Action & Adventure Stories, Animal Stories, Children's Humor, Children's Nonfiction, Language Study

Synopsis

A laugh-out-loud funny story about friendship and understanding.

Gary the Bear is a chatterbox - he just can't stop chatting! But when nobody wants to listen, he sets sail in search of new friends. Soon Gary arrives on an island full of birds . . . the problem is they don't understand a word of Bear!

Gary has to learn that words are not the only way to communicate and make new friends.

About Pippa Curnick

Pippa Curnick grew up in rural Essex and studied at Camberwell College of Art. She graduated from the University of Derby with a First Class degree in illustration. Pippa's picture book Lucie Goose was shortlisted for the Evening Standard's Oscar's First Book Prize. Her website is www.pippacurnick.com and you can follow her on Insta @pippa_curnick and on Twitter @PippaCurnick

Reviews

Goodreads review by Summer

A book about language barriers. fun, funky and vibrant illustrations.......more

Goodreads review by Yuyine

Impossible de ne pas poser son regard sur cet album au milieu de tous les autres tant ses couleurs bien flashy et enthousiasmantes nous sautent aux yeux. Parfaites pour la saison estival, les illustrations de Pippa Curnick sont un véritable arc-en-ciel de couleurs fluos dynamiques. Et les traits sui......more

Goodreads review by Raquel

Gary is a bear who loves to talk, but for others who are around him this is a little bit annoying. Then, he tries to find someone fond of talking, just like him. He reaches an island full of birds and they try to communicate (Which is hard, because we have two different animals, right?). By the end, th......more

Goodreads review by Alyce

A very clever story about overcoming language barriers, teaching little ones about facial expressions as well as finding a place to fit in instead of changing yourself to appeal to others. Very funny illustrations which are bound to appeal to little ones and adults alike, making Chatterbox Bear cert......more