Bear Is a Bear
Bear Is a Bear
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Bear Is a Bear

Written by Jonathan Stutzman & illustrated by Dan Santat
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4 - 8
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48
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Sep 14, 2021
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A gorgeous, classic gift book about the enduring love between a little girl and her childhood friend, Bear, from popular author Jonathan Stutzman and Caldecott Medal-winning and #1 New York Times bestselling illustrator Dan Santat.Bear is . . . a new friend, a fellow mischief-maker, a protector, and a dreamer.Through all the many ups and downs of a little girl’s childhood, Bear is there to provide love and support. Until it is time to say goodbye . . . and hello again.Bear Is a Bear is a tender and surprising tribute to the beloved companions of our childhoods.This sumptuously illustrated, oversized picture book is the perfect gift for baby showers, birthdays, and the holidays. Parents who grew up on classic stories like The Velveteen Rabbit and Corduroy will love this new spin on a teddy bear seemingly come to life.Snuggle up for story time with your new favorite read-aloud, Bear Is a Bear!

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friendshipbearsfeelings and emotionsfamilysocial themesimagination and playtoys, dolls and puppetsteddy bearsimaginary friends

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780062880512
    Publication Date
    September 14, 2021
    Publisher
    Balzer & Bray/Harperteen
    Page Count
    48
    Audience
    Picture
    Reading Age
    4 - 8 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2020948229

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