The Berenstain Bears New Pup, Jan Berenstain
The Berenstain Bears New Pup, Jan Berenstain
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The Berenstain Bears' New Pup

Author: Jan Berenstain, Stan Berenstain

Narrator: Lance Rubin

Unabridged: 4 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 08/28/2012


Synopsis

Mama and the cubs take a trip to get some farm–fresh eggs, but they end up getting a farm–fresh pup!At Farmer Ben’s barn, Queenie has a box full of puppies, and Sister falls in love with the little one playing with a piece of straw. Mama reminds the cubs that a pup is plenty of work, but the lively pup licks Mama’s nose until her heart melts.Now Brother and Sister have to learn to take care of Little Lady, the newest addition to the family. The cubs promise to watch their new pet every second, but Little Lady soon leaves puddles on the floor. She gets into Mama’s baking flour, tangles up Papa’s fishing tackle, and even makes a mess of the fresh eggs.The Berenstain Bears’ New Pup is a Level One I Can Read book, which means it’s perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences.Getting a Dog: Brother spots the "PUPS FOR SALE!" sign posted right on the barn door, sparking the cubs’ immediate campaign to adopt Queenie’s pup.Pet Responsibility: Mama explains that owning a dog requires constant cleanup, and Little Lady proves it by leaving a calling card in the corner.Funny Books for Kids: Papa Bear excitedly welcomes a dozen farm eggs, having no idea that the cubs are bringing home a bundle of puppy mischief instead.Dog Lovers: On the ride home, the cubs name their new pet Little Lady because she is tiny and Farmer Ben confirmed she is a girl.Also by This Author: The Berenstain Bears and the Trouble with Chores, The Berenstain Bears' Dinosaur Dig and The Berenstain Bears' Bedtime Battle.

About Jan Berenstain

Stan and Jan Berenstain were already successful cartoonists for magazines and adult humor books when they began writing children's books. The first story starring the bear family, The Big Honey Hunt, appeared in 1962. Since then, more than 370 Berenstain Bears books have been published, and more than 300 million copies have been sold. What began as an idea sparked by their young sons' love of reading has become over the years arguably the best-selling children's book series ever.Since their inception, the Berenstain Bears stories have expanded to include picture books, beginning readers, and chapter books--even a hit TV show on PBS. Writing and illustrating the books has become a Berenstain family affair. Mike joined with his parents as a creative team in the late 1980s. The Bear family has expanded over the years as well. Sister Bear arrived in 1974, and baby Honey joined the family in 2000.Though Stan died in 2005 and Jan in 2012, Mike continues to create the delightful Berenstain Bear adventures from his studio in Pennsylvania.

About Stan Berenstain

Stan and Jan Berenstain were already successful cartoonists for magazines and adult humor books when they began writing children's books. The first story starring the bear family, The Big Honey Hunt, appeared in 1962. Since then, more than 250 Berenstain Bears books have been published, and more than 260 million copies have been sold. What began as an idea sparked by their young sons' interest in children's books has become over the years arguably the best-selling children's book series ever. Since their inception, the Berenstain Bears stories have expanded to include picture books, beginning readers, and chapter books—even a hit TV show on PBS. Writing and illustrating the books has become a Berenstain family affair. Mike joined with his parents as a creative team in the late 1980s. The Bear family has expanded over the years as well. Sister Bear arrived in 1974, and baby Honey joined the family in 2000. Since Stan's death at age eighty-two in 2005, Jan and Mike have continued to write and illustrate wonderful new adventures for Mama, Papa, Brother, Sister, and Honey Bear. They live in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, which looks a lot like Bear Country.

About Lance Rubin

Lance Rubin is the NY Times bestselling author of Zed Moonstein Makes a Friend, 16 Forever, Crying Laughing, and the Denton Little books. He’s also the co-author of Monster Club: Monsters Take Manhattan with filmmakers Darren Aronofsky and Ari Handel; and co-author of The Lost Causes of Bleak Creek with Rhett McLaughlin and Link Neal of the YouTube series Good Mythical Morning. Lance is also a voiceover actor, and co-writer of the Off-Broadway musical Broadway Bounty Hunter. He lives in Brooklyn with his family. Visit him online at lancerubin.com.


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