{"product_id":"this-is-not-a-sleepy-bear-book-9780316567596","title":"This Is Not a Sleepy Bear Book","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe classic \"bear hibernation\" story is turned on its head in this hilarious read-aloud full of surprises, perfect for a cozy winter read and story time year-round!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This is \u003ci\u003ewas\u003c\/i\u003e supposed to be a sleepy bear book--a gentle, quiet story. Until Bear opened his cozy, quiet den, only to find--A DJ and a disco ball? Guitar riffs and a booming bass? \u003ci\u003eA random jazz flute?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eStop all these shenanigans!\u003c\/i\u003e THIS ISN'T WHAT HAPPENS IN A SLEEPY BEAR BOOK! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Things only get noisier and more chaotic with every turn of the page. Winking at storytime conventions in a way that'll crack kids up, \u003ci\u003eThis Is Not a Sleepy Bear Book\u003c\/i\u003e combines classic bedtime story tropes with visual, giggle-worthy surprises that offer a memorable twist and a great read-aloud.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Brian Gehrlein\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Little, Brown Books for Young Readers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/11\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 40\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.20h x 10.30w x 0.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780316567596\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Ages 4-8\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBulletin of Ctr for Child Bks\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/01\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/15\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrian Gehrlein \u003c\/b\u003eis the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Book of Rules\u003c\/i\u003e, illustrated by Tom Knight. He's also the creator of the website Picture Book Spotlight. Brian teaches high school English and lives in a cozy den in Liberty, Missouri, with his wife, Katherine; two sons, Peter and Albee; and their two corgis. Brian invites you to find him on social media @briangehrlein or say hello at pbspotlight.com. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Brian Gehrlein \/ Hardcover \/ English","offer_id":47430212092061,"sku":"9780316567596","price":37.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_8e2f6e4a-a0ea-4723-9875-386d6e2b1d51.jpg?v=1763765297","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/this-is-not-a-sleepy-bear-book-9780316567596","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}