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Review: Goldilocks and the Three Bears by Gerda Muller
Goldilocks and the Three Bears by Gerda Muller I’m always on the look out for accessible versions of traditional tales. Muller’s version of the three bears adds a delightful mix of tradition and the...
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Review: Maudie and Bear by Jan Ormerod
Maudie and Bear by Jan Ormerod and Freya Blackwood (Link to InfoSoup) Through five short stories, readers get to know Maudie and her best friend Bear. Maudie is a little girl who is always planning...
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Review: Baby Bear Sees Blue by Ashley Wolff
Baby Bear Sees Blue by Ashley Wolff Baby Bear wakes up next to his mother in the den. Sunlight peeks into the den, warming him and Baby Bear sees yellow. At the entrance to the den, the oak tree...
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Review: Bear Says Thanks by Karma Wilson
Bear Says Thanks by Karma Wilson, illustrated by Jane Chapman The Bear series by Karma Wilson continues to impress with its latest entry. There are only a few children’s picture book series that have...
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Review: The Bear in the Book by Kate Banks
The Bear in the Book by Kate Banks, illustrated by Georg Hallensleben A little boy sits in bed reading a book with his mother. It’s a book about a bear getting ready to sleep for the winter. The boy...
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Review: Bear Has a Story to Tell by Philip C. Stead
Bear Has a Story to Tell by Philip C. Stead, illustrated by Erin E. Stead Fall was ending and winter was coming, but before he hibernated, Bear had a story to tell. Unfortunately, the other animals...
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Review: Chu’s Day by Neil Gaiman
Chu’s Day by Neil Gaiman, illustrated by Adam Rex This was not what I had been expecting from Gaiman and Rex, but sometimes surprises can be a delight. Chu is a small panda who has a very big way of...
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Review: Polar Bear Morning by Lauren Thompson
Polar Bear Morning by Lauren Thompson, illustrated by Stephen Savage Following the picture book Polar Bear Night, this second book continues the story of the little polar bear cub. The cub wakes up...
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Review: Little Cub by Olivier Dunrea
Little Cub by Olivier Dunrea The author of the Gossie books returns with this companion book to Old Bear and His Cub that explains the way that Old Bear and Little Cub met. Little Cub lived all alone...
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Review: Red Hat by Lita Judge
Red Hat by Lita Judge This picture book is a companion to Red Sled. It features that same red hat that was in the first book, but here it is no longer winter and the hat is washed and hung up to dry...
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Review: Benjamin Bear in Bright Ideas by Philippe Coudray
Benjamin Bear in Bright Ideas! by Philippe Coudray This is the second Benjamin Bear book and it is just as wonderful and successful as the first! This graphic novel offers single-page comic spreads...
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Review: Hank Finds an Egg by Rebecca Dudley
Hank Finds an Egg by Rebecca Dudley This debut picture book started life as a self-published work. As such, it was the cream of the crop, because it is also one of the best wordless picture books of...
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Review: Jasper’s Story by Jill Robinson
Jasper’s Story: Saving Moon Bears by Jill Robinson and Marc Bekoff, illustrated by Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen Held captive for years by bear “farmers” who kept him in a too-small cage and harvested...
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Review: Eat Like a Bear by April Pulley Sayre
Eat Like a Bear by April Pulley Sayre, illustrated by Steve Jenkins Released October 22, 2013. Can you eat like a bear? It means you will wake up very hungry in early spring and have to dine on sandy...
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Review: Come Back, Moon by David Kherdian
Come Back, Moon by David Kherdian, illustrated by Nonny Hogrogian In this quiet book, Bear blames the moon for not being able to fall asleep. So he pulls it out of the sky. Fox notices that the moon...
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Review: Baby Bear by Kadir Nelson
Baby Bear by Kadir Nelson Nelson returns with a picture book about a lost baby bear that showcases his luminous art work. Baby Bear is lost and can’t find his way back home. So he asks different...
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Review: Goose the Bear by Katja Gehrmann
Goose the Bear by Katja Gehrmann In a Canadian forest, Fox stole an almost-hatched goose egg, planning to eat roast goose very soon. But he is so proud of himself that he forgets to watch where he’s...
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Review: Brother Hugo and the Bear by Katy Beebe
Brother Hugo and the Bear by Katy Beebe, illustrated by S. D. Schindler Brother Hugo’s library book is due, but he can’t return it because it was eaten by a bear! So Brother Hugo is instructed that...
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Review: Three Bears in a Boat by David Soman
Three Bears in a Boat by David Soman The co-creator of the Ladybug Girl series returns with a completely different type of book. It is the story of three little bears who accidentally break their...
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Review: I Know a Bear by Mariana Ruiz Johnson
I Know a Bear by Mariana Ruiz Johnson A little girl gets to know a bear who comes from somewhere that he calls The Land of Bears. Breakfasts there are sweet as honey, the land is vast, and the rivers...
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