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The bears are buzzing about all the celebrities coming to town—even if they are made of wax!
It's summertime and the cubs of Bear Country School are thrilled when Madame Bearsaud proposes to open her world-famous wax museum in Beartown. But some of the elder bears, especially Gramps, are skeptical of the change and long for the good old days. When a diamond necklace is stolen during opening night, it seems as if the anxious
Bear Country School goes zero-tolerant on toy guns
When Bear Country School becomes a place filled with the constant rat-a-tat-tat of violent video games, the nerd Ferdy and the jock Too-Tall are forced to team up for a school project on inventions—one that includes guns. It's up to the teachers and students to make things more peaceful—especially when Too-Tall brings a realistic water gun to school as a prank.
When the Berenstain Bears turn grouchy, the happy house goes to pieces
Through thick and thin, the members of the Bear family treat each other kindly. They're polite, thoughtful, and never forget to share their honey. But when Mama, Papa, Sister, and Brother all wake up with a bad case of the grouchies, the day takes a different turn.
The Bears snarl, shout, and hog the honey. They yell so loud, they wake up the night owl and the
...When the lights go out, every Bear is afraid of something
Even in the sunny land of Bear Country, spooky sights lurk in the shadows. Some bears are scared of bugs, some of mice, some of the eerie pictures that flicker on the late-night television movie. For Papa Bear, the scariest thing in the world comes in the mailbox: bills! But whenever Brother, Sister, Papa, or Mama gets scared, someone in the family is there to turn on the light switch
...A substitute teacher means only one thing—it's time to play some tricks!
Brother Bear is just starting to get nervous about tomorrow's big history test when Teacher Bob announces that the students will have a substitute teacher for the next three days. According to mischievous Too-Tall Grizzly, there's only one way to deal with a grouch-puss old sub: pranks!
Instead of studying, Too-Tall, Brother Bear, and Cousin Freddy stay
...In a house full of noise, will Mama Bear ever find peace and quiet?
The blocks go, "CRA-A-ASH!" The door goes, "SLAM!" The drums and the horn go "RUM-TUM-TUM!" And when Papa Bear has had enough, he yells, "QUIET!"
Sometimes when they're playing, Brother and Sister Bear can get a little bit carried away. Everything they do—from listening to music to playing on the computer—has a volume knob, and each one is always turned
...The Bears get a new neighbor . . . with a very strong smell!
When the woodchucks next door move out of their burrow, Sister and Brother Bear can't wait to meet their new neighbors. That is, until they find out that they're going to be living next door to the stinkiest animal there is—a skunk!
Although the kids are put off by Mr. Skunk's powerful smell, Mama Bear insists they be kind to their white-striped new pal. As they help
...Papa Bear helps the Bear Scouts find someone to rescue—himself!
To get their official rescue merit badges, Brother Bear, Sister Bear, and Cousin Fred need real-life experience saving other bears from harm. And Papa Bear knows the most about search-and-rescue—or at least that's what he says. But when they get into the wilderness, they find that Papa is much better at getting himself into trouble than getting other bears
Just before a big road trip, there's one thing Sister Bear doesn't have to do
Before the Berenstain Bears pile into the car to visit Aunt Dorothy, there's one thing every bear needs to do: go to the bathroom. But when Mama Bear suggests a stop in the restroom to Sister Bear, Sister will only say: "I don't hafta."
No matter what Mama suggests, Sister insists, "I don't hafta. I don't hafta. I don't hafta." As it gets closer and closer
...While trying out for a merit badge, the Bears find that saving Papa is the hardest test of all
Brother Bear, Sister Bear, and Cousin Fred are good Bear Scouts, and they know that when you're in the wilderness, you need to play it safe. When they try to earn their canoeing merit badge, they bring life vests, maps, and plenty of supplies. But there's one bear who always forgets to put safety first—and his name is Papa!
Papa says
...Read and listen along with the Berenstain Bears in this charming story young readers will love. "The room shared by Brother and Sister is a mess because the cubs argue over who should neaten up instead of working together. Sure to make toddlers smile while they absorb an implied lesson."—Publishers Weekly.
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Read and listen along with the Berenstain Bears! Literary legends Stan and Jan Berenstain take readers for a ride in this classic Beginner Book edited by Dr. Seuss. Small Bear has a new bike, but before he can ride it, his dad insists on a teaching him about bike safety. From learning how to stop and turn to going down a hill and traveling roads you know, Small Bear has a lot to learn. And Father Bear has an unforgettable way of showing his son
...When Brother, Sister, and Papa compete in the Bear Olympics, who will be the best?
"Hooray, hooray!" the bears all say. "The Bears' Olympics start today!"
At the Bears' Olympics, the greatest athletes in Bear Country gather to see who can dive the deepest, climb the highest, and swing the swingiest of them all. Sister Bear runs the fastest, and Brother Bear jumps the farthest, but Papa isn't the best at anything. Though he huffs
...At the mall, Brother and Sister see something that makes them want to scream
Mama Bear agrees to let the kids come to the shopping mall with her, as long as they promise to behave themselves. There will be no yelling, jumping, or rolling on the floor—even if they go near the toy store. The little bears agree. They will not get the screaming screamies.
The children are quiet at the yarn shop. They are sweet and polite at the
...Come for a visit in Bear Country with this classic First Time Book® from Stan and Jan Berenstain. Brother and Sister are having a bad case of the “gimmies.” Whenever they don’t get what they want, they throw a tantrum. But is this really the best way to handle their emotions? This beloved story is a perfect way to teach children about self-control and the importance of compromise.
Brother Bear, who's smaller than the other boys, struggles to find the right sport for him
When it comes time to try out for the school football team, Brother Bear feels confident—until he sees the sizes of the other players. Brother can run, pass, and catch, but everybody else is bigger and better. And instead of getting to put on a uniform, he's stuck being the water bear.
The same thing happens when basketball season and
...When Papa Bear goes honey-hunting, trouble is sure to follow
There are chores to be done around the house, but all Papa Bear can think about is honey. There is no finer honey than the kind made by the bees that live in the gnarled old tree in the depths of the dark forest. Papa would be the happiest bear in the land if he could get his paws on some of that honey, but there's one big problem—the bees won't share!
Papa Bear has
...Read and listen along with the Berenstain Bears! "When Mama Bear's efforts to improve her family's manners are unsuccessful, she devises a Politeness Plan—a chart listing a chore as a penalty for each act of rudeness. Basic etiquette is presented in a practical way. Berenstain illustrations add humor and understanding."—School Library Journal.
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Three classic illustrated stories by the creators of "some of the world's most beloved kids' book characters" (School Library Journal).
Goldilocks sneaks into the home of three fearsome bears and searches for a bite to eat and a place to sleep—but everything is too cold or too hot, too soft or too hard! The industrious Little Red Hen works to plant some wheat to bake bread—but none of the other animals will help
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