Shirley Parenteau
"Between the unerringly positive approach to a common early-childhood dilemma and the can't-miss rhyme, this will find its place on many a shelf." –Kirkus Reviews
Features an audio read-along! Four chairs. Four cuddly bears. All is well until Big Brown Bear shows up — what a stare! — and wants a seat. Can these clever bears put their heads together (among other things) and make space for one more? With expressive
...7) Dolls of War
When America and Japan go to war, will Macy's feelings for her beloved Japanese Friendship Doll change? A moving addition to the Friendship Dolls series.
In 1941, eleven-year-old Macy James lives near the Oregon coast with her father, the director of a small museum. Miss Tokyo, one of fifty-eight exquisite friendship dolls given to America by Japan in 1926, is part of the museum's collection — and one of Macy's most treasured
...Features an audio read-along! Shrieks of joy ensue when Big Brown Bear devises a clever sled that can carry four bears in this quintessential winter adventure.
Here's a bright red sled
On a snowy day.
Where are the bears
To come out and play?
The little bears are ready to play in the snow. But — oh, no! Their sled is too small! It's not as much fun to go sledding only two at a
..."These little bears will soon be part of many a bedtime routine." — Kirkus Reviews
Features an audio read-along! It's time for Big Brown Bear to tuck all four little bears into their beds. Then he's ready to climb into his own bed and turn out the light. Five warm beds, holding five sleepy bears, until something goes whoosh in the middle of the night, and all the bears wake up in a fright. Luckily, Big Brown Bear
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