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	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

	Little Brown Bear Won't Go to School Jane Dyer (2002) , 32 pages Audience: Preschool Primary (K-3rd grade) Category: Back To School Bears
Request this book from the Library Little Brown Bear wants a job rather than going to school. After trying out a number of different occupations that he is not prepared to do, his teacher saves the day with a job he can do and he decides that school might be fun after all. Librarian review written by Mollie

	Corduroy Don Freeman (1968) , 32 pages Audience: Preschool Primary (K-3rd grade) Category: Bears Classics
Request this book from the Library This is a classic in children's literature. Corduroy was a small stuffed bear with green overalls who sat on the toy shelf of a large department store. He wished more than anything for a child to take him home. One day a little girl spotted him on the shelf and knew that Corduroy had to be her bear even though he was missing a button. That night Corduroy goes throughout the department store searching for his lost button. He is found by the night watchman who puts him back where he belongs on the toy shelf. The next day the little girl returns and takes Corduroy home where he discovers what a real home is like. Librarian review written by Mollie

	Copy Me, Copycub Richard Edwards (1999) , 32 pages Audience: Toddlers Preschool Category: Bears Seasons - Winter
Request this book from the Library This is a sweet story about a cub learning about being a bear throughout the seasons by copying his mom. When winter comes, he follows her into the den to hibernate. While specifically leading up to winter, this book is good for learning all the seasons. Librarian review written by Emilia

	Baby Bear's Books Jane Yolen (2006) , 32 pages Audience: Toddlers Preschool Category: Bears Rhyming Books
Request this book from the Library When do you like to read books? Baby Bear likes to read them throughout the day from the time he gets up, through snack time, nap time, dinnertime and bedtime. This bouncy rhyming book is an ode to reading anytime and anywhere. Can you find bear, bee, and bunny in every picture? This book is lots of fun for young children. Librarian review written by Gwen

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