Rabbit & Bear: Rabbit's Bad Habits -- Julian Gough, Hardcover

Avalanches, snowmen, a hungry wolf...and more

Named to Kirkus Reviews' Best Middle-Grade Books of 2019
2020 IBPA Benjamin Franklin Awards GOLD Winner, Young Reader: Fiction (8-12 years) Category

When Bear wakes up early from her hibernation, she decides to build a snowman. Her grumpy neighbor, Rabbit, decides to build an even better one. Rabbit & Bear: Rabbit's Bad Habits is full of laugh-out-loud moments and chronicles the forming of an unlikely friendship. With illustrations throughout, this book is perfect for middle grade readers and is sure to become a fun favorite on any kid's bookshelf.

Author: Julian Gough
Publisher: Silver Dolphin Books
Published: 01/08/2019
Pages: 112
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 7.20h x 5.30w x 0.70d
ISBN: 9781684125883
Audience: Ages 4-8

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 3.1
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 504304 / Rabbit's Bad Habits

Award: Benjamin Franklin Award - Gold Medal Winner

Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 12/15/2018 pg. 132
Publishers Weekly 12/24/2018

About the Author
Julian Gough is an award-winning novelist, playwright, poet, musician, and scriptwriter. He was born in London, grew up in Ireland, and now lives in Berlin. Among many other things, Julian wrote the wonderful novel Connect, and the ending to Minecraft, the world's most successful computer game for children of all ages. He likes to drink coffee and steal pigs.

Jim Field is an award-winning illustrator, character designer, and animation director. He grew up in Farnborough, worked in London, and now lives in Paris. His first picture book, Cats Ahoy!, written by Peter Bently, won the Booktrust Roald Dahl Funny Prize. He is perhaps best known for drawing frogs on logs in the bestselling Oi Frog. He likes playing the guitar and drinking coffee.