What i remember of the book was a teddy bear was abandoned at a dump. I think its one of the bialosky the bear books by leslie mcguire. The little boy who owns the bear goes racing to the dump to find him. Thought it would fit a few units of inquiry in my school from how we organize ourselves knowing about people in the community to sharing the planet with recycling and reusing items vs. I purchased 12 books and gave them to all our favorite young families this christmas. I think the story predates that as it was set not long after the war i think. Here comes the garbage barge read by justin theroux youtube. Dougal the garbage dump bear by matt dray older book 2005 this little picture book treasure was sitting in a pile of donated books. I am looking for a childrens book that i thought was called the great oak. The book had a lovely flow to it and uses rhyming throughout the book. The 1980s were like a totally awesome decade, dude. Dougal the bear ends up at the dump, he meets a friend, and gets to ride in the garbage truck with the men.
We had a lot of parents take this book out and abruptly bring it back the next day. Raise your hand if you grew up reading childrens books from the 1980s. Im looking for a book i was given when i was in primary school, this would have been roughly 1996. Childrens books from the 80s that kids and parents still. I read a book when i was in 3rd or 4th grade im 23 now. He was found by a little girl one night who took him to her grannies and she fixed. He never got to play with the other toys in the house because they were all new and clean and perfect and he was not. Dougal the garbage dump bear by matt dray goodreads. Dont miss the note in the beginning that explains how dougal was found by the author matt drey. I included a mix of lesser known 1980s books plus a handful of. Dougal the garbage dump bear by matt dray dougal was a shy little bear with a heart of gold. Im really happy with this list of 20th century classic childrens books from the 1980s even though using the term classic is becoming more and more suspect as we close in on the 21st century.
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