Reactions to the Bedbug Who Wouldn't Bite

Reactions to The Bedbug Who Wouldn't Bite

Right across the board, children and adults have loved the brightly colored pictures and the fuzzy toy bedbug.

New Zealand

• A nanny reports that the kids she looks after ask for the book to be read repeatedly. And they love the BEDBUG TOY, which is taken into bed with them. "Bedbug" is clearly one of their favorites!
  

• A teacher loved the BEDBUG STORY and read it aloud in Bedbug's "voice."
  

• One woman saw the BEDBUG BOOK and bought it to give out as a Christmas present.

• Parents have related that they've found the TOY BEDBUG under the covers, in the dryer and even peeking at them from a clothesline!

Australia

• A woman saw the book and purchased a copy to take with her to Australia for her pre-school grandchildren.
  

New Brunswick

• A grandmother gave The Bedbug Who Wouldn't Bite to her granddaughter in New Brunswick. The young one loves the story and begs to have it read to her each night. The mother also likes the story and has indicated that she may be ordering more BEDBUG BOOKS in future. Both daughter and mother have expressed interest in the SECOND STORY in the BEDBUG SERIES.
  

British Columbia

• Sidney: A six-year old is taking her BEDBUG BOOK with her to school for "Show and Tell." Based on the CLUE in the first book, she keeps asking about the next story. This little one wondered if a toy came with the next story. Update: the whole class got to hear the story because the teacher liked the book and read it to the kids.
  

• Nakusp: A mother in B.C. has just ordered a copy of the book for her young son. She also has expressed interest in the SECOND STORY as her son particularly likes book series/book sets. She wants to take her copy to a school to show the administrator. Update: the mother relates that as soon as she got the book, she read it to her young son twice. While he is a little young, at present, the mother says it will be a treasured keepsake.

• Grand Forks: A book store owner has ordered books and is eagerly awaiting their arrival. She's putting Bit by the Bedbug, a newspaper article about the BEDBUG BOOK in her store window and will be sending photos when she has the books displayed.

• Sooke: A mother relates that her young daughter giggles each time they read the BEDBUG BOOK. They've discussed the snack in the story.

Nova Scotia

• Truro: A hospital worker liked the look of the book and she bought it for a friend who has a child. 

• Truro: A 10-year old girl just had to have her own copy of the book and the bug--even though the story is for a somewhat younger audience. She loved the idea of the CLUE in the first book. She and her mother hung "Bedbug" on their Christmas tree.

• Truro: Another hospital worker borrowed a copy of the book and is taking it to show her child. The younGster really liked the book.

 Cape Breton

• A fellow is traveling down to N.S this weekend and is picking up 3 BEDBUG BOOKS for his relatives. One of the children has a birthday coming up and he wants to give The Bedbug Who Wouldn't Bite as a present.
  

Newfoundland

• Cornerbrook: A nurse ordered two copies of the BEDBUG BOOK and gave one out as a present to a relative. She writes: He (Robert) giggles when his mom reads it. And . . .when is the next book coming?

Japan

• A translator has ordered the Bedbug book pkg.
  

A peek inside the Bedbug book . . .

Upcoming . . . 

The Bedbug Who Wouldn't Bite is going into select locations in Nova Scotia . . .

A West Kootenay, B.C. newspaper has published an article about The Bedbug Who Wouldn't Bite . . .