The Bed That Went Bouncing Away

Emory Lane

Sinossi

"The Bed That Went Bouncing Away" is a whimsical adventure about a family’s unexpected chase after their runaway bed. When the bed springs to life and bounces away, the entire household sets off on a wild, hilarious pursuit filled with wacky obstacles and surprising moments. From puddles to puddings, gardens to fences, this family must work together and think outside the box to catch the mischievous mattress before it gets away for good. With fun-filled scenes and quirky characters, this story highlights the importance of teamwork, laughter, and embracing the silly side of life. Perfect for young readers ages 5-12, this book is filled with humor, slapstick moments, and heartwarming lessons about perseverance and family bonds.

Disponibile da: 16/08/2025.

Lunghezza di stampa: 134 pagine.

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