Bear Came Along, 9780316464475
Hardcover
Bear starts an adventure; friendship floats them downriver together.

$26.85

  • Hardcover

    40 pages

  • Release Date

    5 August 2019

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Summary

A Wild Ride Downriver: A Tale of Friendship

From award-winning author Richard T. Morris and bestselling illustrator LeUyen Pham comes a cheerful and action-packed adventure about the importance of friendship and community.

Once there was a river flowing through a forest. The river didn’t know it was capable of adventures until a big bear came along. But adventures aren’t any fun by yourself, and so enters Froggy, Turtles, Beaver, Racoons, and Duck.

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9780316464475
ISBN-10:0316464473
Author:Richard T. Morris, LeUyen Pham
Publisher:Little, Brown & Company
Imprint:Little, Brown Young Readers
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:40
Release Date:5 August 2019
Weight:500g
Dimensions:304mm x 234mm x 16mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“This is an exciting read aloud, and little listeners will not be disappointed as the story resolves–eventually–with sleep.”– BookPage

Praise for Bear Came Along“Perfect for listeners in story hours or on laps.”–Booklist, starred review “Cheeky characters, onomatopoeia, and plenty of goofy action will keep the pages turning and force rereads.”–Kirkus Reviews, starred review*“Outstanding art perfectly complements the text…To quote one particularly joyous double-page spread, “Oh, what a ride!”“–Kirkus, starred review”…a standout choice for reading aloud.“–Publishers Weekly“Full of messages about seizing the day and learning from one another, this jaunty tale and its large-scale, immersive pictures expansively invite readers to come along, too.”–School Library Journal“It’s practically guaranteed that readers will go giggling into that good night.”–Publishers Weekly“Morris’s over-the-top humor will delight imaginative kiddos.”–Booklist“This high-spirited tale is a metaphor for life itself, and “Oh, what a ride” it is!“–Horn Book“This hilarious mishmash of cuddly sheep and fairy-tale characters will have your little one giggling all the way to sleep.”–B&N Kids Blog“This is an exciting read aloud, and little listeners will not be disappointed as the story resolves–eventually–with sleep.”–BookPagePraise for Sheep 101: A B&N Kids Blog Best Picture Book of the Month

About The Author

Richard T. Morris

Richard T. Morris is the author of Sheep 101, This Is a Moose and Bye-Bye, Baby! and a former E.B. White Award Honoree and Midwest Bookseller Choice Award winner. He lives in New Jersey with his family.

New York Times bestselling illustrator LeUyen Pham has created over ninety books for children, including Sheep 101, The Princess in Black series with Shannon and Dean Hale, Freckleface Strawberry with Julianne Moore, and her own The Bear Who Wasn’t There.

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