A Visitor for Bear
By Bonny Becker
Illustrated by Kady MacDonald Denton
By Bonny Becker
Illustrated by Kady MacDonald Denton
By Bonny Becker
Illustrated by Kady MacDonald Denton
By Bonny Becker
Illustrated by Kady MacDonald Denton
Part of Bear and Mouse
Part of Bear and Mouse
Category: Children's Books
Category: Children's Books
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$7.99
Aug 14, 2012 | ISBN 9780763646110 | 3-7 years
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$18.99
Feb 26, 2008 | ISBN 9780763628079 | 3-7 years
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Praise
A Visitor for Bear has the feel of a classic, and it’s so cozy that no parent could object to reading it aloud every night.
—New York Times Book Review
The lively repetition and superb pacing make this an ideal choice for storytime.
—School Library Journal (starred review)
Charmingly droll, watercolor, ink and gouache illustrations, excellent pacing and the contrast in the sizes of Bear and mouse are a perfect comedic mixture.
—Kirkus Reviews
A surefire storytime hit, <I>A Visitor for Bear</I> won’t wear out its welcome.
—Horn Book
The characters are highly expressive, making the pictures fun, and the dramatic text will lend itself to reading aloud.
—Booklist
Simply charming.
—Menasha Kids Online
A book that warms the cold cockles of even the grumpiest heart…A great readaloud!
—SLJ Fuse #8 blog
A picture book at its finest… A delight on every level!
—Seven Impossible Things blog
Awards
California Young Reader Medal NOMINEE 2010
Kentucky Bluegrass Award NOMINEE 2010
Wyoming Buckaroo Award NOMINEE 2009
ALA Notable Children’s Book SELECTION
Texas 2×2 Reading List SELECTION 2009
21 Books You’ve Been Meaning to Read
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