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Boost children's creativity and enthusiasm for reading with the hands-on activities and worksheets in this printable story-hour kit for Bears on Chairs, Finn Throws a Fit!, Henry & the Crazed Chicken Pirates, and The Gingerbread Pirates. This packet includes story-hour suggestions for each book, a character-themed maze, paper dolls, a gingerbread cookie recipe, reading tips for parents, and reproducibles about feelings, sharing, and number sense.

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Bears on Chairs
Bears on Chairs
By Author: Shirley Parenteau
Illustrator: David Walker
Can five bears share four chairs? The infectious rhymes and easy charm of this winsome read-aloud will make young listeners sit up and take notice.

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