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by Will Hillenbrand (Author)
Mole's determination to ride without training wheels vanishes when he wobbles and crashes-- but Bear's support convinces him to try again.
A charming story about confidence and perseverance, starring Will Hillenbrand's beloved Bear and Mole. At first, Mole can't wait to get the training wheels off his bike, but riding is harder than he expects. "I quit!" he sobs, after his first attempt goes awry. But his dear friend Bear encourages him to get up and try again. It's a bumpy ride--but Mole makes it, all by himself. Will Hillenbrand's Bear and Mole series is the perfect choice for storytime sharing or reading aloud. Strong verbs, repetitive phrases, and fun-to-read sounds keep young listeners and readers engaged with the story, while the gentle illustrations add detail and quiet humor. Kids will delight in poring over these books again and again. Don't miss the other Bear and Mole titles, including All For a Dime, Spring is Here, and First Star!Author Biography
Will Hillenbrand has written and illustrated a wide range of picture books for children, including the popular Bear and Mole series. Spring Is Here won the Please Touch Museum Book Award. What a Treasure! a Pennsylvania One Book, was written with his spouse Jane Hillenbrand. Will lives in Ohio, and is the Illustrator and Author in Residence at Kent State University. Find him on the web at www.willhillenbrand.com.
Number of Pages: 32
Dimensions: 0.16 x 9.54 x 1.87 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: August 31, 2014
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Off We Go! a Bear and Mole Story
Interest Level: Lower Grades, K-3
Reading Level: 1.3
Point Value: 0.5
