Gladly the Cross-Eyed Bear

Gladly the Cross-Eyed Bear

Author: Ed McBain

Publisher: Grand Central Publishing

Published: 2009-05-30

Total Pages: 219

ISBN-13: 0446560308

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Lainie Commins, a freelance designer of children's toys, hires attorney Matthew Hope for a lawsuit against her old employers, Brett and Etta Toland. At stake are the lucrative rights to Gladly, a teddy bear with crossed eyes and corrective lenses. It's a straightforward case--until Brett Toland is shot in the throat aboard his luxury yacht and Lainie becomes the chief suspect.


How to Fight a Bear . . . and Win

How to Fight a Bear . . . and Win

Author: Bathroom Readers' Institute

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2015-10-01

Total Pages: 257

ISBN-13: 1626864225

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A humorous guide to surviving in the wilderness, that also might make you want to avoid the wilderness forever. For more than twenty-five years, Uncle John’s Bathroom Reader has helped you learn amazing things you didn’t know. Now, Uncle John will show you how to do things you didn’t know how to do . . . and probably should never, never, never actually do, unless you’re in a survival situation and really, really, really need to do. It’s How to Fight a Bear . . . and Win. A new approach to survival guides and how-to books, this book provides step-by-step instructions for how to make do in any rugged terrain. But if you’re expecting “how to start a fire,” think again. This isn’t the kind of book that will tell you how to make a fire by rubbing two sticks together—it will tell you how to make a fire using a car battery. It will also tell you: · How to swing from a vine like Tarzan · How to land an airplane in an emergency · How to fight a bear . . . and win · How to perform emergency surgery in the woods · How to identify what insects you can—and cannot—eat And lots, lots more


Merchant of Hope

Merchant of Hope

Author: Bear Mills

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2016-09-16

Total Pages: 140

ISBN-13: 9781535583015

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Hope is a necessity of life. Hope lifts and propels us. Yet, for millions of people, hope is on the endangered species list. Inspirational speaker Bear Mills discusses the absolute centrality of hope and explains, step by step, how to nurture hope into reality, in spite of momentary economic, political, or personal realities. Hope is not something that happens to us, but something we can develop if we apply the right principles and mind-set. If you need hope, or know someone who does, Merchant of Hope is essential reading. An extraordinary future is yours for the taking, but the first step is hoping for it. And it starts right here.


Walking with Bears

Walking with Bears

Author: Terry D. DeBruyn

Publisher:

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 304

ISBN-13:

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Some people prefer to walk the woods alone--Terry DeBruyn walks with bears. This tale is his astonishing account of the North American black bears that befriend him. of color photos.


Bear Island

Bear Island

Author: Matthew Cordell

Publisher: Feiwel & Friends

Published: 2021-01-26

Total Pages: 27

ISBN-13: 1250821932

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Louise and her family are sad over the loss of their beloved dog, Charlie. "Life will not be the same," Louise says, as she visits a little island that Charlie loved. But on a visit to the island after Charlie's death, something strange happens: She meets a bear. At first, she's afraid, but soon she realizes that the bear is sad, too. As Louise visits more often, she realizes that getting over loss takes time. And just when she starts to feel better, it's time for Bear to bed down for the winter. Once again, Louise believes that life will not be the same. But sometimes, things can change for the better, and on the first warm day of spring, her family welcomes a new member. Here is a lovely, poignant story about loss and healing that will bring comfort to even the youngest readers.


Where Bear?

Where Bear?

Author: Sophy Henn

Publisher: Penguin UK

Published: 2014-08-28

Total Pages: 41

ISBN-13: 0141357606

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From a major new picture book talent comes a deceptively simple and exquisitely illustrated story about a little boy and his bear and finding a place called home. Told with humour and warmth, 'Where Bear?' will capture the heart of its reader.


Old Bear and His Cub

Old Bear and His Cub

Author: Olivier Dunrea

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2012-11-21

Total Pages: 30

ISBN-13: 1101654864

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From the creator of the Gossie and Gertie books comes a playful and charming twist on the relationship between children and the adults who care for them. Old Bear loves Little Cub with all his heart. He makes sure that Little Cub eats all his porridge, takes a nap during their snowy walk, and wraps his red scarf tightly around his ears. Little Cub doesn't want to be told what to do, but he always listens to Old Bear because he knows that Old Bear loves him so. But when Old Bear catches a cold, it's Little Cub who knows just what to do to make Old Bear feel better. This winning story shows just how much Old Bears and Little Cubs love one another--with all their hearts.


Big Bear, Little Bear and Dementia

Big Bear, Little Bear and Dementia

Author: Iain Welch

Publisher:

Published: 2021-10-21

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13:

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Little Bear feels confused because Big Bear can no longer always do the things that Big Bears do. Doctor Bear understands why a little bear would feel this way and helps Little Bear discover that the loves, laughs and memories they share will always be safe in Big Bears heart. The bears understand that dementia can affect anyone and so would really like for all readers to feel welcomed with open paws, regardless of age, race, gender identity or religion. As an ally to the LGBTQIA+ community, the bears use they/them pronouns.


Bear with Hope

Bear with Hope

Author: Tammy Hendricks

Publisher: Picosie Publishing

Published: 2016-11-25

Total Pages: 183

ISBN-13: 9780996978101

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In the pages of Bear with Hope you will discover how something as simple as the soil, a scent, a sound, or a touch, can transform your thoughts and present a meaningful, harmonious effect in your soul. You'll gain insight on how to gently, yet positively, restore and re-center your mind away from the negative thoughts that often accompany grief. The author encourages us to not dwell on the why of something but to work towards the how. Throughout the pages of Bear with Hope you will explore ways to boost your emotional happiness, as well as enhance your spiritual, psychological and physiological well-being. The author shares encouraging stories of others who have experienced pain and loss, and of how they guided themselves to a triumphant place of overcoming the heartache. Having hope and experiencing joy is not passively attained, but an active state of being cultivated with perseverance and commitment. Bear with Hope offers purposeful suggestions and creative ideas for finding hope, healing your heart, and experiencing joy--even in the tough times.