Ryan T. Higgins
1) Mother Bruce
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Mother Bruce volume 1
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English
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Bruce is a grumpy bear who likes no one and nothing but cooked eggs, but when some eggs he was planning to boil hatch and the goslings believe he is their mother, he must try to make the best of the situation.
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Mother Bruce volume 6
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English
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Bruce the bear's family wishes he were less grumpy, but when his cousin Kevin arrives for a visit, he brings more fun than they ever wanted.
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Mother Bruce volume 3
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English
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"With four geese, three mice, and a very grumpy bear all crowded into one den, Bruce is ready for a new home"-- Provided by publisher.
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Mother Bruce volume 11
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English
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"The mice want to celebrate winter doing all their favorite outdoor things. But poor Bruce is inside with a cold. Luckily, the mice decide to bring the winter fun indoors"-- Provided by publisher.
8) Santa Bruce
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Mother Bruce volume 4
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English
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Grumpy and cold when his forest friends insist he stay awake to celebrate Christmas, Bruce the bear, wearing his long underwear and warm hat, is mistaken for Santa by the youngest forest creatures.
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Mother Bruce volume 10
Language
English
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"Bruce and the residents of Soggy Hollow tell a spooky story to get into the Halloween spirit"-- Provided by publisher.
10) Spring stinks
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Mother Bruce volume 8
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English
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When cheerful Ruth the rabbit tries to share with grumpy Bruce the bear the wonderful smells of spring, they discover that spring stinks.
13) Beach bummer
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English
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"It's beach day in Soggy Hollow! Everyone is enjoying fun in the sun--everyone, that is, except for Bruce. It's too hot, too sandy, and too windy! Bruce's favorite thing about summer? Doing nothing. In the shade. Where it's cool. Bruce's second favorite thing about summer? When it turns to fall"-- Provided by publisher.
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Mother Bruce volume 13
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English
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Bruce the bear wants to spend a quiet morning fishing, but instead he is caught up in a protest movement, and ends up accidentally saving the forest.
15) Hotel Bruce
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Series
Mother Bruce volume 2
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
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A reluctant mother to four young geese, grumpy Bruce the bear loses his temper when he migrates home in the spring only to discover that mice have converted his den into a hotel.
16) Be quiet!
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2017.
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English
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Rupert the mouse wants to star in an artistic, wordless picturebook, but his animal friends cause problems by talking too much.
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Mother Bruce volume 5
Pub. Date
2019.
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English
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Grumpy Bruce the bear does not like neighbors, but is forced to help when a big storm draws them all to his home.
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Series
Mother Bruce volume 7
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Three mice guide readers on quest for a fun reading experience, with a reluctant Bruce as the star.
20) Ballet Bruce
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Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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When the geese ask him for assistance with getting new ballet gear, Bruce the ever-grumpy bear agrees to help his friends get ready to stretch their wings and follow their dream of dancing.