
Written & illustrated by David Ezra Stein
A bear's friends try to wake him from hibernation. What mood awaits?
Spring has arrived, but Bear is still snoozing. His animal friends are determined to rouse him from his long hibernation. Will Bear wake up grumpy or embrace the lively season? As they poke and prod, hilarity ensues, revealing the unpredictable nature of a sleepy bear. Dive into this delightful tale where the joy of spring meets the challenge of waking a slumbering giant. What surprises await when Bear finally opens his eyes?
A hilarious new read aloud from Caldecott Honor-winning author/illustrator David Ezra Stein, about a grumpy bear whose animal friends are determined to wake him up after a long hibernation. Pairs perfectly with Grumpy Monkey and Ryan T. Higgins’s Bruce books. Spring is here. The world is awake and abuzz, but one animal is still sleeping. Bear! When will he finally wake up from his slumber–and what sort of mood will he be in? Caldecott Honor artist David Ezra Stein dares to poke the bear with hilarious results and reveals that spring is indeed the best season to be out and about.
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