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A Visitor for Bear

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 5,248 Ratings and 526 Reviews

Book Description
Cheery persistence wears down a curmudgeonly bear in a wry comedy of manners that ends in a most unlikely friendship.

Bear is quite sure he doesn't like visitors. He even has a sign. So when a mouse taps on his door one day, Bear tells him to leave. But when Bear goes to the cupboard to get a bowl, there is the mouse - small and gray and bright-eyed. In this slapstick tale that begs ... More
Book Information
PublisherCandlewick Press
BindingHardcover (5 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages56
ISBN-100763628077
ISBN-13978-0763628079
Publication Date02/26/2008
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About Bonny Becker (Author) : Bonny Becker is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Bonny Becker include A Visitor for Bear, Holbrook: A Lizard's Tale, Ju... more
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About Kady MacDonald Denton (Illustrator) : Kady MacDonald Denton is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Kady MacDonald Denton include A Visitor for Bear, Sea-Wishing Day, A, Amber Waiting... more
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6/30/2008 Rachel Hamby said: A book every aspiring PB writer should read.
tags: I recommend, Inspired me, I read

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