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From the award-winning creators of Goodnight Already!, Come Home Already!, and All Right Already!

Bear can’t wait to spend a pleasant day by himself. But his persistent next-door neighbor, Duck, wants to take a morning stroll . . . with Bear.

He just wants Bear to like him already. . .

Jory John, author of Penguin Problems and The Bad Seed, and Benji Davies, creator of The Storm Whale, join together again to bring us this standout hilarious story of unrequited admiration that will leave children laughing at every page. Perfect for Valentine’s Day or any story time!

From the Publisher

Publisher ‏ : ‎ HarperCollins
Publication date ‏ : ‎ December 22, 2015
Edition ‏ : ‎ Illustrated
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 32 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0062370952
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0062370952
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 15.2 ounces
Reading age ‏ : ‎ 2 – 6 years, from customers
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 9 x 0.25 x 11 inches
Book 2 of 2 ‏ : ‎ Bear & Duck Series
Grade level ‏ : ‎ Preschool – 3
Best Sellers Rank: #35,544 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #244 in Children’s Bear Books (Books) #364 in Children’s Valentine’s Day Books (Books) #688 in Children’s Books on Emotions & Feelings (Books)
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