Bear and Bird: The Picnic and Other Stories
Best friends navigate misunderstandings and hidden talents with humor and heart.
Book Series · 5 Books
In order from Bear and Bird: The Picnic and Other Stories to The Secret and Other Stories.
The Bear and Bird series is a set of 5 chapter books by Jarvis, published between 2023 and 2025. Written for ages 5–9, most books run about 65 pages.
Best friends navigate misunderstandings and hidden talents with humor and heart.
5 books · Published 2023–2025
Best friends navigate misunderstandings and hidden talents with humor and heart.
Can Bear and Bird mend their friendship after a mysterious falling out?
Jealousy stirs as Bird fears losing Bear's attention to Mole's jokes. Can friendship prevail?
Can friends be too considerate? Discover the hilarity of trying too hard to please.
Can two friends with nothing in common find a shared dislike?
There are 5 books in the Bear and Bird series. It began with Bear and Bird: The Picnic and Other Stories in 2023, and the newest book, The Secret and Other Stories, was published in 2025.
Start with Bear and Bird: The Picnic and Other Stories and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #5.
The series is best for ages 5–9, based on the age ranges of the individual books.
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