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The picnic and other stories

"Bear and Bird are best friends, and they spend a lot of time together. They don't always understand each other, but both agree that all they want is for their friend to be happy. So when Bear forgets the most important thing to pack for a picnic (but pretends that he didn't), Bird doesn't let on th...

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Main Author: Jarvis, 1985- (Author, Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2024.
Edition:First US edition.
Series:Jarvis, 1985- Bear and bird.
Subjects:
Bears > Juvenile fiction.
Birds > Juvenile fiction.
Friendship > Juvenile fiction.
Humorous fiction > Juvenile.
Animal fiction > Juvenile.
Readers (Elementary)
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Summary:"Bear and Bird are best friends, and they spend a lot of time together. They don't always understand each other, but both agree that all they want is for their friend to be happy. So when Bear forgets the most important thing to pack for a picnic (but pretends that he didn't), Bird doesn't let on that she knew all along. And when Bird is upset to discover her friend has more of a certain talent than she does, Bear finds a touching way to make her feel better"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:62 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
ISBN:9781536235623
1536235628
Author Notes:Jarvis is the author-illustrator of Alan's Big, Scary Teeth ; Tropical Terry ; Follow Me, Flo! ; and The Boy with Flowers in His Hair , among other picture books, as well as the illustrator of Pick a Pine Tree , Pick a Pumpkin , and Pick a Perfect Egg , all by Patricia Toht. Bear and Bird: The Picnic and Other Stories is Jarvis's first foray into chapter books. An animator who has worked as a record jacket designer and an animation director, he lives in Manchester, England.

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