The bad seed [audio-enabled device] / written by Jory John ; illustrations by Pete Oswald.
This is a book about a bad seed. A baaaaaaaaaad seed. How bad? Do you really want to know? He has a bad temper, bad manners, and a bad attitude. He's been bad since he can remember! This seed cuts in line every time, stares at everybody and never listens. But what happens when one mischievous little seed changes his mind about himself, and decides that he wants to be 'happy'? With Jory John's charming and endearing text and bold expressive illustrations by Pete Oswald, here is The Bad Seed: a funny yet touching tale that reminds us of the remarkably transformative power of will, acceptance, and just being you. Perfect for readers young and old, The Bad Seed proves that positive change is possible for each and every one of us.
Record details
- ISBN: 1948381133
- ISBN: 9781948381130
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 29 cm + 1 attached audio media player
- Edition: VOX audio-enabled book.
- Publisher: [Fairfax, Virginia] : [Library Ideas, LLC], [2018]
- Copyright: ©2017
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "The permanently attached VOX Reader transforms an ordinary print book into an all-in-one read-along. There's no need for computers, tablets or CDs. Children simply push a button to listen and read" -- Book originally published: New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2017]. VOX Audio playback device includes headphone jack, external speaker, play/pause button, volume controls, page-turning controls, rechargeable battery, and removable AC adapter. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Read by Jeremy Arthur. |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader LG 2 .5. Reading Counts K-2 1.3 1. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Conduct of life > Juvenile fiction. Seeds > Juvenile fiction. |
| Genre: | Children's audiobooks. Fiction. Humorous fiction. Picture books. Sound books. |
Available copies
- 5 of 14 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 0 of 1 copy available at Johnston County Affiliated Libraries. (Show)
Holds
- 1 current hold with 14 total copies.
Other Formats and Editions
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Library of Johnston County and Smithfield | JP E John (Text) | 38955500142105 | Juvenile Playaway | Checked out | 05/02/2025 |
| Bordeaux Library | CMB1825191 (Text) | CMB1825194 | Technical Services | In process | - |
| Clemmons Branch | E John, Jory [READ ALONG] (Text) | 0112523426574 | Juvenile Audiobook | Checked out | 05/12/2025 |
| Cliffdale Library | CMB1825191 (Text) | CMB1825193 | Technical Services | In process | - |
| Cumberland Headquarters | E JOHN (VOX) (Text) | 31781067723856 | Juvenile Kit | Available | - |
| Denton Public Library | VOX E JOH (Text) | 25908006561018 | Easy Audio Enabled Books | Available | - |
| East Regional Library | E JOHN (VOX) (Text) | 31781066189315 | Juvenile Kit | On holds shelf | - |
| Hope Mills Library | CMB1825191 (Text) | CMB1825192 | Technical Services | In process | - |
| Lenoir Library | E JOHN Jory (Text) | 50669013151551 | Juvenile Audiobook | Available | - |
| North Regional Library | CMB1825191 (Text) | CMB1825191 | Technical Services | In process | - |
Summary:
This is a book about a bad seed. A baaaaaaaaaad seed. How bad? Do you really want to know? He has a bad temper, bad manners, and a bad attitude. He's been bad since he can remember! This seed cuts in line every time, stares at everybody and never listens. But what happens when one mischievous little seed changes his mind about himself, and decides that he wants to be 'happy'? With Jory John's charming and endearing text and bold expressive illustrations by Pete Oswald, here is The Bad Seed: a funny yet touching tale that reminds us of the remarkably transformative power of will, acceptance, and just being you. Perfect for readers young and old, The Bad Seed proves that positive change is possible for each and every one of us.
