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When a little girl called Clare doesn't want to do something she gets into a real grump! That's when Bear has to step in. But for how long will the long-suffering Bear be able to put up with Clare's tantrums?

"A shy bear wants to sing for others"-- When Bear finds a ukulele in the woods, he is inspired to write his own song, but only his best friend Mouse appreciates his endeavor, in this delightful picture book companion to King Mouse.

This collection of seven stories features everyone's favorite bear family is these classic Berenstain Bears Bright and Early books. Written and illustrated by the beloved husband and wife team of Stan and Jan Berenstain, this one-of-a-kind treasury is perfect for those just learning how to read... or those just starting to read all on their own.

Big and bunny are friends. Bunny usually likes to jump, but now he will not do it. Can you help.

It's that time of year again: show-and-tell day! Sister has to find something extra-cool and fun to take to school for show-and-tell. But Sister is not sure what to bring, especially since show-and-tell is becoming more like show-off time. With Brother's help, will Sister finds something truly special to bring to class?

"Sammy knows that the end of story time means bedtime. 'Don't turn the page,' he repeatedly tells his mother. But curiosity continues to get the best of him, and he wants to know what happens next as his mother reads him the story of Little Bear"--

Simple text celebrates the many ways to express love in a board book with touch and feel textures.

"Bear just wants to live alone. By himself. With no one else. So he finds a cozy tree, just for him. He calls it "The Me Tree." But it turns out The Me Tree may have a number of surprise guests ... Can Bear learn to live with others?"--

"Mother and Father Koala are suspicious of the 'other' bears. They don't like the panda bears and they don't trust the polar bears. But their grumpiness melts away as they watch their little Koalas play together with 'other' bears"-- Madre y Padre Coala sospechan de los "otros" osos. No les gustan los osos panda y que no conf�ian en los osos polares. Pero su mal humor se desvanece al ver a sus peque�nos Coalas juegan juntos con "otros" osos.

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...