The Bear's Song
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Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 2011 · Est. 4 min read-aloud

The Bear's Song

By Benjamin Chaud

Part of the Bear's Song series

Two bears' city adventure leads to a sweet reunion.

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24 pages· 395 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud
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In a bustling city, Papa Bear searches for Little Bear, who is chasing a bee in pursuit of honey. Their journey takes them to an opera house, where unexpected antics unfold. Will they find each other amidst the chaos? Discover a delightful reunion in this charming tale filled with lush illustrations and hidden surprises.

From the publisher

New York Times Notable Children’s Book Sweet has new meaning in this richly illustrated, immersive picture book about two bears on a big-city adventure. Papa Bear is searching for Little Bear, who has escaped the den. Little Bear is following a bee, because where there are bees, there is honey! When the quest leads both bears into the bustling city and a humming opera house, theatrical hijinks ensue, culminating in a deliciously harmonious reunion. Children and parents alike will savor Benjamin Chaud’s lush illustrations, and relish in the book’s bonus seek-and-find elements. Looking for more Papa Bear and Little Bear? Check out Bear’s Sea Escape!

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
24
Words
395
Reading age
4–7
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD730L
Themes & topics
Books about bearsBooks about musicBooks about performing artsBooks about father-son relationshipsBooks about lifestyles
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.8
F&P level
~Q
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
163397
Publication
Published
September 17, 2013
First published
January 1, 2011
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781452114248

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