These stories were initiated and written for those members of my family. They were originally penned to serve as children’s stories for parents and young ones alike to reread and continue to perceive the great beauty of nature. However, they are more closely related to Environmental Stories, while they still last.... These stories are written by a Bear. They reveal themselves under a different format than what would be expected. After all, being a Bear has a different outlook and perspective. And, for those who speak the language of a Bear, “One Word Says It All...GRRRR !” GRRRR !
It's a beautiful day for a swim, but Little Bear isn't sure that he likes the water. With Grandpa's encouragement, will he be brave enough to try something new? Written by best-selling author David Bedford, with gorgeous illustrations by Brenna Vaughan, 'I Love My Grandpa' is a sweet, encouraging and comforting picture book that is perfect for any grandfather and his little one to share.
My Grandpa is the stunning picture book debut from Marta Altés, author of I Am An Artist. A moving and memorable book about the very special relationship between an elderly grandfather and his adoring grandson, this unique look at old age through the eyes of a young bear is big-hearted, poignant and beautifully observed.
Grandpa's Bear Story is meant to be an adventure to share with young children with a little tension between caution and courage. There are some experiences with nature and a warm comfortable ending.
Have a little fall fun with two bestselling Berenstain Bears stories in one--includes one story celebrating Halloween and the other Thanksgiving! Featuring The Berenstain Bears Trick or Treat and The Berenstain Bears and the Prize Pumpkin, this full-color storybook is the perfect fall-themed addition to your Berenstain Bears collection! The Berenstain Bears Trick or Treat On Halloween, Brother and Sister get caught up in the excitement of trick-or-treating and go along when their friends decide to play a trick on a witch-like neighbor. But when she surprises them, they learn that appearances can be deceiving. The Berenstain Bears and the Prize Pumpkin Papa is determined to win the annual prize for growing the biggest pumpkin. But even though his comes in third, the Bear family enjoys the delicious fruits of his labor on Thanksgiving.
"Thoughtful adults can use this simple book with its heartfelt text and solemn, cartoon animals to explain death to young children." - Kirkus Reviews Bear and Grandpa are going fishing today. But why is Grandpa sleeping in the grass? What is going on? "Grandpa is dead," Elephant says softly to his friend Bear. Bear starts to cry. Will he ever see Grandpa again? Chicken and Elephant comfort their friend and explain to him that Grandpa will be with him forever. They say goodbye to him in a beautiful way. A sensitive and honest story about loss, grief and friendship. For children ages 4 and up.