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  • The Berenstain Bears Sister Bear and the Golden Rule: Level 1

    Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain, Mike Berenstain

    Paperback (Zonderkidz, March 7, 2017)
    Should Sister Bear ignore the new girl at school just because her friends do? Sister Bear and the Golden Rule shows children how choosing to be kind may not always be the easy choice. But it is always the right one.Young readers will appreciate the lessons Sister Bear learns in Sister Bear and the Golden Rule the newest Berenstain Bears® Living Lights™ Level One I Can Read.
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  • The Berenstain Bears' Epic Dog Show: An Early Reader Chapter Book

    Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain, Mike Berenstain

    Paperback (Zonderkidz, July 23, 2019)
    A super-duper dog show is Brother and Sister Bear’s greatest idea yet. What could possibly go wrong? Find out what happens when Too-Tall and the gang decide to crash the big show.This engaging early reader chapter book features all your favorite Berenstain Bear family and friends.Dogs large and small will do amazing tricks. Dr. Hairball, the vet, will judge. The Arfo Dog Biscuit Company has even agreed to give out prizes to each and every dog. It’s sure to be the best dog show ever … or is it?The Berenstain Bears’ Epic Dog Show is a funny and entertaining animal adventure featuring the Berenstain Bears family and friends you know and love. As a read-alone or read-aloud, this early reader chapter book helps kids connect plot to chapter structure, taking their love of books and reading to the next level. And, as part of the beloved Living Lights: A Faith Story series, it’s the perfect segue for emerging readers and fans of the brand.The Berenstain Bears’ Epic Dog Show:Helps early readers ages 6–10 graduate from following along with picture books to reading chapter books on their ownIs the perfect stepping stone for readers who are ready to take the next important step in their reading comprehensionIncludes all the Berenstain Bears family and friends who have been beloved by parents, grandparents, children, and grandchildren for decadesFeatures kid-friendly text and easy-to-read, easy-to-remember Scripture versesTeaches valuable life lessons about always believing in yourself and never underestimating the power of an underdogIs a fun, new book in the popular Zonderkidz Living Lights: A Faith Story series, which has sold over 8 million copies since 2008
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  • The Berenstain Bears, God Made the Seasons: Level 1

    Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain, Mike Berenstain

    Paperback (Zonderkidz, Aug. 25, 2012)
    Winter, spring, summer, fall, Brother and Sister Bear love them all! Read all about the seasons in Bear Country.This is a Level One I Can Read! book, which means it’s perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. It aligns with guided reading level I and will be of interest to children Pre-K to 2nd grade.
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  • The Berenstain Bears Brother Bear and the Kind Cub: Level 1

    Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain, Mike Berenstain

    Paperback (Zonderkidz, Sept. 5, 2017)
    Should Brother Bear allow a smaller cub to help him with his model airplane? The Berenstain Bears Brother Bear and the Kind Cub shows children how choosing to be kind may not always be the easy choice. But it is always the right one. Young readers will appreciate the lesson Brother Bear learns in Brother Bear and the Kind Cub the newest Berenstain Bears® Living Lights™ Level One I Can Read.
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  • The Berenstain Bears Thanksgiving Blessings: Stickers Included!

    Mike Berenstain

    Paperback (Zonderkidz, Aug. 25, 2013)
    Encourage children to be thankful for all the blessing in their lives in this heartwarming story from the Berenstain Bears Living Lights collection. In The Berenstain Bears Thanksgiving Blessings, the Bear family is on route to Gran and Gramps’ house. It’s Thanksgiving Day and the cubs could not be more excited for pie, roast turkey, and all the trimmings. But Mama reminds them that there are more important things to be thankful for beyond the feast. Papa joins in and teaches the cubs about the many sacrifices that Bears made before them, so that they all can enjoy freedom, faith, and family today! Follow along with the Bear family as they learn an important lesson about thankfulness, and all the things they, and you, can be thankful for everyday!The Berenstain Bears Thanksgiving Blesses:Is an inspiring book from the bestselling The Berenstain Bears brandGently encourages children 4–8 to think about what they can be thankful for in their livesIs a welcome addition to the popular Zonderkidz Living Lights series with over 8.5 million copies sold since 2008X
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  • The Berenstain Bears' Nature Rescue: An Early Reader Chapter Book

    Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain, Mike Berenstain

    Paperback (Zonderkidz, March 3, 2020)
    Save the birds! Save the trees! That’s what the cubs are saying around Bear Country. If Squire Grizzly gets his way and cuts down the trees in Birder’s Woods, the yellow popinjays will have nowhere to rest. They could disappear forever. It’s up to the cubs to save this important part of nature before it’s too late!The Berenstain Bears’ Nature Rescue is an engaging early reader chapter book that features black and white illustrations alongside entertaining text and relatable characters. As read-alone or read-aloud, it helps kids connect plot to chapter structure and will have teachers and librarians asking for more. And as part of the beloved Living Lights series, it’s the perfect segue for emerging readers and fans of the brand.When kids graduate from picture books to chapter books, it's a great moment. Mama, Papa, Brother, Sister, and Honey will captivate readers ages 6-10 who are ready to take the next step in their reading comprehension.
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  • The Berenstain Bears, God Made the Colors: Level 1

    Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain, Mike Berenstain

    Paperback (Zonderkidz, Feb. 5, 2013)
    Red, yellow, blue, and more, the Bear cubs take a color tour!Bear Country comes alive with color as Brother and Sister teach us about God’s colorful world.This is a Level One I Can Read! book, which means it’s perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. It aligns with guided reading level I and will be of interest to children Pre-K to 2nd grade.
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  • The Berenstain Bears God Shows the Way: Level 1

    Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain, Mike Berenstain

    Hardcover (Zonderkidz, Aug. 5, 2014)
    Now in a convenient 3 stories in one collection, young readers will learn from the Berenstain Bears just how important it is to serve and love one another. Written in level one of the I Can Read standards, this bind-up of stories from the Berenstain Bears Living Lights I Can Read series is sure to please young, emergent readers as well as parents and grandparents looking for good quality reading that will help practice early reading skills as well as teach lessons about serving and caring for others.Included in this collection are the following titles: Faith Gets Us ThroughHave No Fear, God Is NearPiggy Bank Blessings
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  • The Berenstain Bears and the Rowdy Crowd: An Early Reader Chapter Book

    Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain, Mike Berenstain

    Paperback (Zonderkidz, March 3, 2020)
    Something’s up with Brother Bear. He’s talking tough, he’s walking tough, and he has a new hobby: shooting hoops with Too-Tall and his trouble-making team. And basketball isn’t the only new pastime Brother takes up when he falls in the wrong crowd. Will Brother realize who his true friends are before it’s too late?The Berenstain Bears and the Rowdy Crowd is an engaging early reader chapter book that features black and white illustrations alongside entertaining text and relatable characters. As read-alone or read-aloud, it helps kids connect plot to chapter structure and will have teachers and librarians asking for more. And as part of the beloved Living Lights series, it’s the perfect segue for emerging readers and fans of the brand. When kids graduate from picture books to chapter books, it's a great moment. Mama, Papa, Brother, Sister, and Honey will captivate readers age 6-10 who are ready to take the next step in their reading comprehension.
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  • The Berenstain Bears God's Wonderful World

    Jan Berenstain, Mike Berenstain

    Paperback (Zonderkidz, Aug. 1, 2017)
    The Berenstain Bears God's Wonderful World teaches young readers that God is the creator of all things when Missus Ursula, the Sunday school teacher, takes her Sunday school class on a nature walk to appreciate God’s beautiful creation. The Bear cubs learn God’s Earth is precious and will stay that way only if we care for it. Includes a sheet of 16 colorful stickers!
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  • The Berenstain Bears Easter Fun Sticker and Activity Book

    Jan Berenstain, Mike Berenstain

    Paperback (Zonderkidz, Feb. 7, 2017)
    The Berenstain Bears come to life this joyful Easter season with puzzles, activity pages, and more than 50 reusable stickers in The Berenstain Bears Easter Fun Sticker and Activity Book.Featuring Papa, Mama, Brother, Sister, and Honey and the rest of the Bear Country gang, kids are sure to find lots to do helping Honey Bear find hidden Easter eggs and chocolates around the Bear family treehouse, doing crosswords and word searches with Brother and Sister, and even helping out at the Easter sunrise service at Chapel in the Woods.
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  • The Berenstain Bears' Christmas Tree

    Stan and Jan Berenstain w/ Mike Berenstain

    Hardcover (Zondervan, Sept. 28, 2009)
    Finding the perfect Christmas tree is very important for Papa Bear and the cubs. But while hunting for that one special tree, the family meets up with other animals that live in them. Papa, Brother, and Sister realize that the trees are perfect homes for the animals and show kindness and love for their fellow Bear Country friends by not cutting them down. The animals from the forest work together to thank the Bear Family in a wonderful and unique way.
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