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A Story for Bear

by Dennis Haseley


ISBN: 0152002391
ISBN-13: 9780152002398
Format: Reinforced Hardcover

Summary

A curious bear stumbles across an old letter in the woods, but can't read its mysterious scribbles, so he takes a walk through the forest in search of their source. The bear finds that the author of the letter is a young woman, and he comes each day to hear her recite magical tales of sailors and far-away places. Full-color illustrations accompany the text.

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"...Haseley's measured prose and the illustrator's warmly harmonious palette combine to imbue the (seemingly) ordinary act of sharing a book with a deep sense of wonder."

   -- Kirkus

Bibliographic Details

Publisher: Silver Whistle
Published date: 2002
Edition: 1th edition
Size: 9 x 11 inches
Weight: 0.95 pounds
Ages: 1 to 2

Synopses

A young bear who is fascinated by the mysterious marks he sees on paper finds a friend when a kind woman reads to him.

Publisher's Notes

When a young bear finds a scrap of an old letter, he is curious as to what it means and finds a young lady at a cabin in the woods who begins reading to him, but that isn't enough and he returns everyday to hear her tales of far-off lands.

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