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Bear Came Along


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No. of pages 40

Published: 2019

Great for age 3-8 years

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From award-winning author Richard T. Morris and bestselling illustrator LeUyen Pham comes a cheerful and action-packed adventure about the importance of friendship and community.Once there was a river flowing through a forest. The river didn't know it was capable of adventures until a big bear came along. But adventures aren't any fun by yourself, and so enters Froggy, Turtles, Beaver, Racoons, and Duck. These very different animals take off downstream, but they didn't know they needed one another until thankfully, the river came along. This hilarious picture book and heartfelt message celebrates the joy and fun that's in store when you embark together on a ride of a lifetime.

 

 

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book has been graded for interest at 4-8 years.

There are 40 pages in this book.

This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).

This book was published in 2019 by Little, Brown & Company .

Richard T. Morris is the author of This Is a Moose and Bye-Bye, Baby! and a former E. B. White Award Honoree and Midwest Bookseller Choice Award winner. He lives in New Jersey with his family. Newbery Award-winning author Jerry Spinelli's sweet lyrical text and New York Times bestselling illustrator LeUyen Pham's charming illustrations show the timeless love between a mother and her children.

 

Praise for Sheep 101 A B&N Kids Blog Best Picture Book of the Month

 

"This hilarious mishmash of cuddly sheep and fairy-tale characters will have your little one giggling all the way to sleep."--B&N Kids Blog

 

"This is an exciting read aloud, and little listeners will not be disappointed as the story resolves--eventually--with sleep."--BookPage

 

* "Cheeky characters, onomatopoeia, and plenty of goofy action will keep the pages turning and force rereads."--Kirkus Reviews, starred review

 

"It's practically guaranteed that readers will go giggling into that good night."--Publishers Weekly

 

"Morris's over-the-top humor will delight imaginative kiddos."--Booklist

 

"This high-spirited tale is a metaphor for life itself, and "Oh, what a ride" it is!"--Horn Book

 

*"Outstanding art perfectly complements the text...To quote one particularly joyous double-page spread, "Oh, what a ride!""--Kirkus, starred review

 

"Full of messages about seizing the day and learning from one another, this jaunty tale and its large-scale, immersive pictures expansively invite readers to come along, too."--School Library Journal

 

Praise for Bear Came Along

 

*"Perfect for listeners in story hours or on laps."--Booklist, starred review

 

"...a standout choice for reading aloud."--Publishers Weekly