Bedtime Stories: Where Does Hazel Sleep?
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Bedtime Stories: Where Does Hazel Sleep?

B1IntermediateJune 30, 202618 min

Lauren's Little Bedtime Stories Every autumn, Hazel the bear goes back to her perfect winter sleeping spot — except this year, a very polite family of hedgehogs has moved in and is absolutely not leaving. What follows is a tour of the wrong places: a cave that echoes her own yawns back at her, a hollow log she keeps rolling out of, and a fox named Rupert who answers the door with the energy of someone not expecting company. With a skeptical squirrel named Dot keeping up a running commentary, Hazel searches the autumn woods for the one sp...

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Reading Bug Podcast! Hi, Reader. It's me, Lauren, and I'm so glad you're here for another one of Lauren's little bedtime stories. These calm, cozy stories are brought to you by the Reading Bug, our family-owned, independent children's bookstore in California. You can support our work by

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shopping with us at thereadingbug.com, where you'll find books for every age and every kind of reader. Or treat your little one to a Reading Bug Box, our personalized book subscription that delivers a magical, hand-picked selection of books right to your door each month.

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