Children Make Terrible Pets -- Peter Brown

<b>Check out this bestselling, rollicking, and humorous twist on the classic first pet story about a young bear and her favorite pet boy </b> <p/> When Lucy, a young bear, discovers a boy in the woods, she's absolutely delighted. She brings him home and begs her mom to let her keep him, even though her mom warns, Children make terrible pets. But mom relents, and Lucy gets to name her new pet Squeaker. <p/> Through a series of hilarious and surprising scenes, readers can join Lucy and Squeaker on their day of fun and decide for themselves whether or not children really do make terrible pets.<br><br><b>Author:</b> Peter Brown<br><b>Publisher:</b> Little, Brown Books for Young Readers<br><b>Published:</b> 09/07/2010<br><b>Pages:</b> 40<br><b>Binding Type:</b> Hardcover<br><b>Weight:</b> 0.95lbs<br><b>Size:</b> 11.10h x 8.80w x 0.50d<br><b>ISBN:</b> 9780316015486<br><b>Audience:</b> Ages 4-8<br><br><b>Accelerated Reader:</b><br><b>Reading Level:</b> 1.8<br><b>Point Value:</b> 0.5<br><b>Interest Level:</b> Lower Grade<br><b>Quiz #/Name: </b>139688 / Children Make Terrible Pets<br><br><b>Award:</b> New Atlantic Independent Booksellers Association Award - Winner<br><b>Award:</b> Nevada Young Readers' Award - Nominee<br><b>Award:</b> E.B. White Read Aloud Award - Winner<br><b>Award:</b> Grand Canyon Reader Award - Nominee<br><b>Award:</b> Colorado Children's Book Award - Nominee<br><b>Award:</b> Washington Children's Choice Picture Book Award - Nominee<br><b>Award:</b> Beehive Awar