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Books in Bear Books series

  • Bear's Loose Tooth

    Karma Wilson, Jane Chapman

    Board book (Little Simon, Jan. 7, 2014)
    In this Classic Board Book edition of Bear's Loose Tooth, Bear's friends help him deal with his first loose tooth!From a cave in the forestcame a “MUNCH, MUNCH, CRUNCH!”as Bear and his friendsall nibbled on their lunch. Bear and his friends are munching on their lunch when all of sudden… Bear feels something wiggling and wobbling in his mouth. Oh no! What can it be? It’s Bear’s first loose tooth! In this sweet story, Bear’s friends ease his concerns about his wiggly, wobbly tooth and help him understand that losing a baby tooth is perfectly natural. This funny and reassuring story—now available as a Classic Board Book—will delight little ones!
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  • Bear Can't Sleep

    Karma Wilson, Jane Chapman

    Hardcover (Margaret K. McElderry Books, Oct. 23, 2018)
    Bear’s many animal friends try to help him get to sleep in time for winter hibernation in this companion story to Bear Snores On.It’s winter, and deep in the forest, Bear should be fast asleep. But when his friends come by to check on him, they realize that Bear is still awake! They brew him hot tea and sing him lullabies, but nothing seems to work. Can Bear get to bed? Or will he be up all winter?
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  • Bear Feels Scared

    Karma Wilson, Jane Chapman

    Hardcover (Margaret K. McElderry Books, Aug. 5, 2008)
    Bad weather frightens Bear, but his woodland friends are there to help him in this sweet, reassuring Bear story from bestselling duo Karma Wilson and Jane Chapman!In the deep, dark woods by the Strawberry Vale, a big bear lumbers down a small, crooked trail… The sun is setting and it’s getting chilly. When Bear’s friends discover that he is not at home in his lair, they march out into the cold to find their pal. Friends don’t let friends stay lost! Wren, Owl, and Raven take to the skies while Badger, Mole, and Mouse search on the ground. Pretty soon Bear is found, and once he’s back in his cave, he feels quite safe with his friends all around.
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  • Bear's New Friend

    Karma Wilson, Jane Chapman

    Hardcover (Margaret K. McElderry Books, April 1, 2006)
    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 . . . "Who?" calls Bear. Something quickly scampers by! Is it Hare? No . . . "Who?" calls Bear. 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. Karma Wilson's playful text and Jane Chapman's radiant illustrations make Bear's New Friend a perfect summertime read-aloud companion to the bestselling Bear Snores On.
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  • Big Bear, Small Mouse

    Karma Wilson, Jane Chapman

    Hardcover (Margaret K. McElderry Books, Nov. 29, 2016)
    Even the smallest readers can have big fun with Bear in this sweet introduction to opposites from the New York Times bestselling creators of Bear’s New Friend.Bear is big, big, big, and mouse is small, small, small but these friends stick together through all the highs and lows! Join Bear and mouse as they spot all the opposites in their little glen. Karma Wilson and Jane Chapman team up again to bring the youngest Bear fans a delightful concept book that begs to be read out loud.
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  • Bear Wants More

    Karma Wilson, Jane Chapman

    Hardcover (Margaret K. McElderry Books, Jan. 1, 2003)
    When springtime comes, in his warm winter den a bear wakes up very hungry and thin!..." Bear finds some roots to eat, but that's not enough. He wants more! With his friends' help, he finds some berries, clover, and fish to eat, but that's not enough. Bear wants more! How Bear's friends help him to finally satisfy his HUGE hunger in a most surprising way will enchant young readers. Karma Wilson's rhythmic text and Jane Chapman's vibrant illustrations make Bear Wants More a perfect springtime read-aloud.
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  • Bear's Loose Tooth

    Karma Wilson, Jane Chapman

    Hardcover (Margaret K. McElderry Books, Aug. 30, 2011)
    Bear and his friends are munching on their lunch when, all of sudden, Bear feels something wiggling and wobbling in his mouth. Oh, no! What can it be? It’s Bear’s first loose tooth!From a cave in the forest came a “MUNCH, MUNCH, CRUNCH!” as Bear and his friends all nibbled on their lunch. Bear and his friends are munching on their lunch, when all of sudden… Bear feels something wiggling and wobbling in his mouth. Oh, no! What can it be? It’s Bear’s first loose tooth! In the first Bear book in three years, Bear’s friends ease his concerns about his wiggly, wobbly tooth and help him understand losing a baby tooth is perfectly natural. This funny and reassuring story will delight anyone who’s ever had a loose tooth.
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  • Bear Counts

    Karma Wilson, Jane Chapman

    Hardcover (Margaret K. McElderry Books, May 12, 2015)
    Numbers and counting are so much fun with Bear in the second of a concept picture book series from the New York Times bestselling creators of Bear’s New Friend.Numbers, numbers everywhere.Can you count along with Bear? Karma Wilson’s spirited text and Jane Chapman’s inviting illustrations make for a delightful introduction to numbers, perfect for young Bear fans.
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  • Bear Feels Sick

    Karma Wilson, Jane Chapman

    Hardcover (Margaret K. McElderry Books, Sept. 11, 2007)
    The sixth installment of Karma Wilson's award-winning, New York Times bestselling series about a Bear and his forest friends. 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.
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  • The beast who couldn't say boo

    Amanda Agee

    Paperback (Modern Pub, Jan. 1, 1999)
    Scaring stuffed animals and the family pet is easy for Boris, but when other people are around, this beast gets too nervous to say boo! Can he get over his stage fright in time for Halloween?
  • THE ANIMAL BOOK

    Richard Kelly

    Hardcover (Miles Kelly, Aug. 15, 2017)
    This highly visual series puts an exhilarating spin on core reference topics. From legendary lost treasures to the deadliest animal predators, and extreme forces to savage storms, these titles present a new way of looking at our world.
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  • Bear Stays Up for Christmas

    Karma Wilson, Jane Chapman

    Hardcover (Margaret K. McElderry Books, Oct. 1, 2004)
    "The day before Christmas, snuggled on his floor, Bear sleeps soundly with a great big snore...." Bear's friends are determined to keep Bear awake for Christmas! So they wake Bear up and have him help them find a Christmas tree, bake cakes, hang up stockings, and sing Christmas songs. Bear stays up -- by discovering that giving is one of the best Christmas presents! How a SURPRISE visit from someone very special gives Bear and his friends a Christmas to remember makes an enchanting holiday story for young readers. With Karma Wilson's memorable text and Jane Chapman's glowing illustrations, Bear Stays Up for Christmas is a book to cherish throughout the year.
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