The Little Island by Charlie Shifflett

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'A Breakfast for Little Bear' Read Aloud
Watch and listen to an illustrated narration of Little Bear's adventure so far. Story and illustrations by Charlie Shifflett
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A Breakfast for Little Bear, Pages 13-16
Hungry Little Bear strikes out on his own
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A Breakfast for Little Bear, Pages 9-12
The campers meet fearsome, gigantic Little Bear
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A Breakfast for Little Bear, Pages 7-8
Little Bear smells something wondrous
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A Breakfast for Little Bear, Pages 1-6
Little Bear finds some uninvited guests in his backyard | Story and Illustrations by Charlie Shifflett
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Cover Reveal for 'A Breakfast for Little Bear'
Introducing the cover artwork and working title of a new serialized children's storybook project by Charlie Shifflett
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Epilogue to 'The Little Island and the Hungry Dog'
"It was exceedingly odd to find a fish in the middle of a land-locked backyard."
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My Last Boat Ride. EVER.
"On the way back to shore, I imagined each of the kids rehearsing the rescue story in their minds, eager to tell it to their friends and family - with…
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Questions, Questions
"What child can resist the happy face and wagging tail of a golden retriever (albeit a dirty and grungy-looking one)?" [Episode 13]
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High Above the Little Island: An Interlude
"I thought the story was rubbish. But maybe there's something to it after all." [Episode 12 of The Little Island and the Hungry Dog]
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Dinner for Three
"The surfboard was my getaway car, so to speak. ...You’re welcome to it if you want to escape this grubby sand dune.” [Episode 11]
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Feeling Crabby
New episode from The Little Island and the Hungry Dog: "I’m pretty sure the island crabs thought of me as a strange new predator that threatened their…
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