Mole's Quiet Place
- Subject
- Social Themes - Friendship
- Age
- 3-5 years
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 32
- Publisher
- Tiger Tales
- Size
- 26.7 cm × 29.5 cm
- ISBN
- 9781664300194
This touching sequel to Jane Chapman’s Good-bye, Bear offers a sweet tale of friendship and valuing each other’s needs. Perfect for any young child who likes to spend time alone.
In this sequel to Jane Chapman’s Good-bye, Bear, friends Mole and Beaver sit together in their tree house, gazing at the stars and reflecting on the happy memories they have of their good friend Bear. Soon, their friends arrive at the tree house and want to come in, too, drawn there by the cozy glow of the lanterns in the tree house. This continues night after night, until there are so many visitors that Mole feels like there is no space for her anymore. Can her friends find a way to give her the space and quiet time she needs, and still spend time together in their tree house? A touching story that explores the value of finding solace in solitude.
In this sequel to Jane Chapman’s Good-bye, Bear, friends Mole and Beaver sit together in their tree house, gazing at the stars and reflecting on the happy memories they have of their good friend Bear. Soon, their friends arrive at the tree house and want to come in, too, drawn there by the cozy glow of the lanterns in the tree house. This continues night after night, until there are so many visitors that Mole feels like there is no space for her anymore. Can her friends find a way to give her the space and quiet time she needs, and still spend time together in their tree house? A touching story that explores the value of finding solace in solitude.
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What reviewers said
Readers of Chapman’s Good-bye, Bear (2022), in which Bear’s friends learn to grieve his death, should be delighted by this return to the forest, though new readers may be confused by the fact that Bear is mentioned sometimes—but not his death. The story starts with Mole and Beaver lighting candles in a treehouse (as, we’re told, Bear used to) and gazing out the window at the constellation Ursa Major. Friends Rabbit and Bunny come for a visit and to tell stories. The next night, Squirrel and Mouse come over and play music. Each night, more friends come over. We see Mole shrinking into his…
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