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	Something to Do David Lucas (2009) , 0 pages Audience: Toddlers Preschool Primary (K-3rd grade) Category: Bears Early Literacy: Narrative Skills Families New Books
Request this book from the Library Baby bear is bored. There's nothing to do. So baby bear wakes up papa bear. They go for a long walk and find a stick. When the stick breaks, they discover they can write with the broken pieces. Papa draws one line, baby bear draws another, and soon they have a ladder to climb on. Where can they go? Soon they discover they can use their imaginations to have lots of fun! Librarian review written by Elizabeth

	Bear Flies High Michael Rosen (2009) , 32 pages Audience: Preschool Primary (K-3rd grade) Category: Animals Bears New Books
Request this book from the Library Bear loves walking and singing on the beach. He spots some seagulls flying in the air one day and wonders how wonderful it must be to fly. But bears can't fly. With the help of four friends, and a carnival, he gets a good idea of what it must feel like to fly high in the sky. Librarian review written by Emilia

	On Our Way Home Sebastien Braun (2009) , 32 pages Audience: Preschool Primary (K-3rd grade) Category: Bears Beginning Readers Families
Request this book from the Library A little bear and his father walk home together. They have so much fun doing many different things! They race, eat berries and watch the stars come out. This is a great book for beginning readers because of the simple vocabularly and the large print. Librarian review written by Emily W

	Orange Pear Apple Bear Emily Gravett (2007) , 32 pages Audience: Preschool Primary (K-3rd grade) Category: Animals Apples Bears Concept - Colors Concept - Shapes Early Literacy: Narrative Skills Early Literacy: Print Awareness Humor
Request this book from the Library Using under ten words the author writes and illustrates a humorous story about a bear and his fruit. By simply changing the word order and illustrations children are able to recognize how they correspond with one another and by the second time through, they are able to tell the story on their own! Librarian review written by Annie

	Last Night Hyewon Yum (2008) , 32 pages Audience: Toddlers Preschool Category: Bears Wordless Picture Books
Request this book from the Library When a little girl is sent to bed because she didn't like her dinner, she cuddles with her toy bear until she falls asleep. While she is sleeping she dreams that her toy bear is a real bear and they play in the woods! This is a wordless book with beautiful illustrations! Librarian review written by Tara

	We're Going on a Bear Hunt Michael Rosen (1989) , 32 pages Audience: Preschool Primary (K-3rd grade) Category: Bears Classics Early Literacy: Narrative Skills
Request this book from the Library This is a fun interactive book with Helen Oxenbury's great illustrations. As you read, act the book out with exaggerated movements. Slap hands on thighs to represent walking. Swishy swashing - brush hands together. Splash splosh - pretend to swim. Squelch squerch - pretend your feet are stuck in the mud as you make the squishy sounds. Stumble trip - stumble while walking. Hooo wooo - pretend the snow is falling. Tiptoe tiptoe - tiptoe in an exaggerated way. This title helps kids become storytellers. Librarian review written by Mollie

	Bear Feels Sick Karma Wilson (2008) , 32 pages Audience: Preschool Primary (K-3rd grade) Category: Bears Friendship Rhyming Books
Request this book from the Library Bear is in his den not feeling well. His friends, Raven, Wren, Owl, Mole, Hare, Badger and Gopher all pitch in to help Bear feel better. When Bear finally gets over his sickness, guess who becomes sick! This book has great rhyming text. Librarian review written by Mollie

	PeTunia : the true story of a naughty, pigeon-toed, Boone Hollow bear Trish Kirk (2007) , 32 pages Audience: Preschool Primary (K-3rd grade) Category: Bears Nonfiction
Request this book from the Library PeTunia takes the reader along to explore a place in the woods called Boone Hollow. What PeTunia is really looking for is food and what she is trying to avoid is the lady that bangs pots and pans to shoo PeTunia away. PeTunia finds bird feeders high and low where she helps herself to all. When she becomes thirsty, PeTunia takes apart a water tank. When PeTunia knocks over a bird feeder, she knows it's time to go. Naughty PeTunia! This book has photographs of the bear and at the end of the book it includes facts about bears. Librarian review written by Mollie

	Don't Worry Bear Greg Foley (2008) , 32 pages Audience: Preschool Primary (K-3rd grade) Category: Animals Bears Early Literacy: Narrative Skills Insects New Books
Request this book from the Library When Caterpillar makes his cocoon Bear gets very worried about his new friend. He visits him everyday, even in the rain and in the wind to check on his good friend. One day Bear goes to visit Caterpillar and the cocoon has fallen from the tree! Bear gets even more worried. What happened to caterpillar? This is quick and easy read-aloud book. Librarian review written by Annie

	Oliver Finds His Way Phyllis Root (2002) , 32 pages Audience: Preschool Primary (K-3rd grade) Category: Bears Seasons - Fall
Request this book from the Library This is a tale about a young bear that follows his nose and a big yellow leaf until he is far from home. For children, the loss of the safety of parents is a big concern, but Oliver, after a moment of panic, figures out what to do to solve the problem. The illustrations are soft with fall colors and the illustrator did a fine job of capturing the emotion on Oliver's face. Librarian review written by Mollie

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