The bear
After a long winter, the mice Whistler and Lila invite a sleepy bear to have breakfast at the lighthouse, but when he falls asleep in the garden for forty-three days, they realize he might not be done hibernating.
| Main Author: | Rylant, Cynthia (Author) |
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| Other Authors: | McDaniels, Preston (Illustrator) |
| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Beach Lane Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division,
[2018]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: |
Lighthouse family ;
bk. 8. |
| Subjects: |
| Summary: |
After a long winter, the mice Whistler and Lila invite a sleepy bear to have breakfast at the lighthouse, but when he falls asleep in the garden for forty-three days, they realize he might not be done hibernating. |
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| Physical Description: |
47 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Audience: |
Ages 6-10. |
| ISBN: |
9781481460286 1481460285 |
| Author Notes: |
Rylant worked as an English professor and at the children's department of a public library, where she first discovered her love of children's literature. She has written more than 100 children's books in English and Spanish, including works of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. Her novel Missing May won the 1993 Newbery Medal and A Fine White Dust was a 1987 Newbery Honor book. Rylant wrote A Kindness, Soda Jerk, and A Couple of Kooks and Other Stories, which were named as Best Book for Young Adults. When I was Young in the Mountains and The Relatives Came won the Caldecott Award. She has many popular picture books series, including Henry and Mudge, Mr. Putter and Tabby and High-Rise Private Eyes. (Bowker Author Biography) |