Baby Bear
Baby Bear
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Baby Bear

Written and illustrated by Kadir Nelson
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4 - 8
Reading age
40
Page count
Jan 7, 2014
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The acclaimed tale of a lost little bear searching for home from Caldecott Medalist and Coretta Scott King Award winner Kadir Nelson.Baby Bear is lost and afraid. All the other animals try to help: Trust yourself. Sing a song. Retrace your steps. As Baby Bear gains courage with every step, he realizes he was never far from home after all.With poetic text and stunning illustrations, Baby Bear is an impressive addition to the canon of timeless picture book classics.Kadir Nelson’s acclaimed books include The Undefeated, winner of the Caldecott Medal as the most distinguished picture book of the year, Heart and Soul: The Story of America and African Americans, and Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom.–School Library Journal

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780062241726
    Publication Date
    January 7, 2014
    Publisher
    Balzer + Bray
    Original Publication Date
    February 1, 2014
    Page Count
    40
    Audience
    Picture
    Reading Age
    4 - 8 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2013003083

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