{"product_id":"lazy-bear-crazy-bear-loony-long-vowels-9780062285980","title":"Lazy Bear, Crazy Bear: Loony Long Vowels","description":"\u003cp\u003eFinally, a phonics primer that's not un-bear-able  Written by elementary reading specialist Kevin Bolger, \u003cem\u003eLazy Bear, Crazy Bear\u003c\/em\u003e is a collection of zany cartoons carefully designed to teach all five long vowel sounds. Bold, graphic illustrations from award-winning artist Ben Hodson and carefully controlled text make \u003cem\u003eLazy Bear, Crazy Bear\u003c\/em\u003e perfect for both beginners just learning to decode and for older or reluctant readers who need a refresher in foundational phonics rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReaders who go wild for \u003cem\u003eLazy Bear, Crazy Bear\u003c\/em\u003e can also brush up on their short vowel sounds with the companion book, Gran on a Fan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCorrelates to the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBolger, Kevin:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eKevin Bolger, an elementary reading specialist who has taught primary and beginner readers for more than fifteen years, is the author of \u003cem\u003eZombiekins\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eSir Fartsalot Hunts the Booger\u003c\/em\u003e, and the three previous books in this beginner reader series: \u003cem\u003eGran on a Fan\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eLazy Bear, Crazy Bear\u003c\/em\u003e; and \u003cem\u003eFun with Ed and Fred\u003c\/em\u003e. He lives in Ottawa, Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHodson, Ben:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eBen Hodson is an award-winning illustrator of more than twenty children's books, including \u003cem\u003eGran on a Fan\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eLazy Bear\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eCrazy Bear\u003c\/em\u003e; and \u003cem\u003eFun with Ed and Fred\u003c\/em\u003e. He lives and works in Peterborough, Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50652079489298,"sku":"9780062285980","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_27761306-5419-46cc-845e-53fcbc49bd11.jpg?v=1733317044","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/lazy-bear-crazy-bear-loony-long-vowels-9780062285980","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}