The art's quirkiness and the text's droll delivery contribute equally to the lighthearted tone of this cautionary tale. This charming story from the creator of Big Bear Hug and Making the Moose Out of Life gently teaches youngsters how to take care with others, as well as the. The busy but careless beaver spends his days following random impulses.

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Following his recovery the beaver puts his energy to positive use and makes amends to the forest and his friends. But after a tree that the beaver is gnawing on lands on his own head, and he's hospitalized, he finally reflects on the damage he's caused. Summary: A busy, but careless beaver finds himself on. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. ISBN: 9781554539208 (electronic bk.) General Note: Electronic book. A careless beaver is oblivious to the consequences of his actions: he 'always made a mess of the forest,' leaving trees half-chewed and felling 'more than he needed.' His recklessness even more directly affects his fellow forest dwellers when a tree he's chomping falls on a bear's head, and he chews a moose's leg, mistaking it for a tree. Buy The Busy Beaver (Life in the Wild) Illustrated by Oldland, Nicholas, Oldland, Nicholas (ISBN: 9781554537495) from Amazon's Book Store. Description Details Reviews The busy but careless beaver spends his days following random impulses, rarely thinking things through and leaving in his wake a devastated forest filled with stumps, half-nibbled trees and injured, homeless animals. Written and illustrated in the same breezy style as Big Bear Hug and Making the Moose Out of Life%E2%80%94whose protagonists play supporting roles in this outing%E2%80%94Oldland's small-format book sounds clear notes about being conscientious of one's surroundings.

The Busy Beaver by Nicholas Oldland