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Books in Big Bear series

  • Bear Stays Up for Christmas

    Karma Wilson, Jane Chapman

    Hardcover (Margaret K. McElderry Books, Oct. 16, 2004)
    Bear's friends awaken him the day before Christmas and help him to stay awake as they bake fruitcakes, fill stockings, and sing carols, then, while they sleep, he prepares his own surprise.
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  • Bear's Busy Family/La famille active de l Ours

    Stella Blackstone, Debbie Harter

    Paperback (Barefoot Books, Aug. 1, 2012)
    In this bilingual edition of Bear's Busy Family, meet Bear's family and learn about all of their busy activities. Smell, touch, taste, sight and sound are all familiarized in this simple, appealing text, which features a full-spread family tree at the end. Debbie Harter's colorful illustrations bring Bear's world to life.
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  • Bears New Friend

    Karma Wilson

    Library Binding (Spotlight (MN), Jan. 1, 2009)
    Bear is going to the swimming hole, but first he must find his friends. There's a clatter in the tree! Is it Mouse? No . . . Someone seems to be hiding from Bear and his friends. Who is it? WHO? How Bear and his forest friends discover a NEW FRIEND will enchant young readers. Spotlight is a division of the ABDO Group and features library editions of popular fiction titles. Spotlight editions are printed on high-quality paper and with reinforced library bindings specifically printed for the library market. Grades preK-6.
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  • Bear Snores on

    Karma Wilson, Jane Chapman

    Library Binding (Spotlight, Jan. 1, 2009)
    One by one, a whole host of different animals and birds find their way out of the cold and into Bear's cave to warm up. But even after the tea has been brewed and the corn has been popped, Bear just snores on! See what happens when he finally wakes up and finds his cave full of uninvited guests -- all of them having a party without him! Spotlight is a division of the ABDO Group and features library editions of popular fiction titles. Spotlight editions are printed on high-quality paper and with reinforced library bindings specifically printed for the library market. Grades preK-6.
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  • Bear in Love

    Sam Loman

    Paperback (Clavis, Jan. 28, 2020)
    A cute and beautifully illustrated love story, a perfect picture book for this Valentine's Day! Bear loves Squirrel. He brings her all kinds of presents, but heโ€™s too shy to knock on her door. Squirrel does not know who her secret admirer is. Will Squirrel ever know how Bear feels? A sweet story about being in love and not having the courage to speak up. For honey-buns ages 4 and up. Guided Reading Level J
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  • Big Brown Bear's Birthday Surprise

    David McPhail, John O'Connor

    Hardcover (Harcourt Children's Books, June 1, 2007)
    To celebrate Big Brown Bear's special day, his friend Rat has planned a lovely picnic on the riverbank. All is going swimmingly, complete with cucumber sandwiches, warm sunshine, and even a surprise gift from Rat. But when Big Brown Bear is suddenly distracted by an empty boat floating past on the river, Rat's plans for the afternoon take a watery turn. David McPhail throws Big Brown Bear a birthday party like no other in this warmhearted picture book that serves up action, excitement, and a generous portion of true good-natured friendship.
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  • Bear Feels Sick

    Karma Wilson

    Library Binding (Spotlight, Jan. 1, 2009)
    Autumn has come to the woods, and Bear doesn't feel well. He sniffles and sneezes. He cannot sleep. He aches all over. Worst of all, he's feeling too poorly to play with his friends. How Bear's good friends take care of him with herbal tea and lullabies until he begins to FEEL BETTER is the heart of this loving story that will be familiar to any little one who has ever had the sniffles. Spotlight is a division of the ABDO Group and features library editions of popular fiction titles. Spotlight editions are printed on high-quality paper and with reinforced library bindings specifically printed for the library market. Grades preK-6.
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  • Bear At Home

    Stella Blackstone, Debbie Harter

    Library Binding (Turtleback, May 1, 2004)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Young readers can follow Bear as he takes them on a tour of his house, showing them the playroom with its ""great big toy chest"" and the bedroom ""where Bear says goodnight.
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  • Beddy Bye Big Bear

    Jennifer Mattox

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Jan. 17, 2018)
    Sleepy Big Bear is lost in the woods, As he stumbles through the neighborhood. His friends try to help him catch some zzzโ€™s, But he finds himself very displeased. Big Bear is ready to drop and hibernate. Bumbly, stumbly he simply cannot stay awake. Big Bear is zonked! He wants to count sheep. Will he find a cozy place to sleep? A colorfully illustrated cute animal bedtime story to lull the little one to sleep. Big Bear discovers the best place to sleep. The place that brings cozy comfy deep sleep. Get the audiobook free!
  • Big Brown Bear's Birthday Surprise

    David McPhail, John O'Connor

    Hardcover (Harcourt Children's Books, June 1, 2007)
    To celebrate Big Brown Bear's special day, his friend Rat has planned a lovely picnic on the riverbank. All is going swimmingly, complete with cucumber sandwiches, warm sunshine, and even a surprise gift from Rat. But when Big Brown Bear is suddenly distracted by an empty boat floating past on the river, Rat's plans for the afternoon take a watery turn. David McPhail throws Big Brown Bear a birthday party like no other in this warmhearted picture book that serves up action, excitement, and a generous portion of true good-natured friendship.
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  • Bear

    Karma Wilson

    Library Binding (Spotlight, Jan. 1, 2009)
    Offers five adventures featuring Bear and his animal friends.
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  • Bear In Sunshine

    Stella Blackstone, Debbie Harter

    Library Binding (Turtleback, May 1, 2004)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Bear likes to play in all kinds of weather, including rain, snow, and sun.
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