Little Bear

by Else Holmelund Minarik · 1957

Little Bear seriesNext:Father Bear Comes Home(1959) →

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Osito's four adventures include taking a trip to the moon and having a birthday party.

Genre
fantasyfantasyMore like thisLess of this
Themes
childhoodchildhoodMore like thisLess of thisanimalsanimalsMore like thisLess of thisbearsbearsMore like thisLess of this
Mood
nostalgianostalgiaMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrenspicture books
Length
short · 64 pages

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