After a long, cold, winter, Little Bear is ready for spring. But when will it arrive? With a little help from grumpy groundhog, Little Bear and his friends welcome their favorite season.

8) A present for Mother Bear

Author

Minarik, Else Holmelund

Series

Little Bear

Publisher

HarperCollins

Pub. Date

2002.

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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It's Mother Bear's birthday, and Little Bear wants to find the perfect present. As he searches, he has some help from his friends, each of whom has an idea about what Mother Bear would like best!

9) Father Bear comes home

Author

Minarik, Else Holmelund

Series

I can read book

Publisher

Harper

Pub. Date

[1959]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1

Lexile measure

240L

Language

English

Formats

Book - Regular Print, Child - Beginning Reader

Description

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Describes the adventures of Little Bear in which he goes fishing, has the hiccups, looks for a mermaid, and welcomes Father Bear home from the sea.

10) The Little Bear treasury

Author

Minarik, Else Holmelund

Series

I can read book

Publisher

HarperCollins Publishers

Pub. Date

1985-1989

Language

English

Formats

Book - Regular Print, Child - Beginning Reader

11) Cat and dog

Author

Minarik, Else Holmelund

Series

(Early I can read book)

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 0.8 - AR Pts: 1

Lexile measure

240L

Language

English

Formats

Book - Regular Print, Child - Beginning Reader

Description

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Portrays the antics of a cat and a dog, culminating with a raid on the garbage can which brings their little mistress to feed them. For first grade.

12) The little girl and the dragon

Author

Minarik, Else Holmelund

Publisher

Greenwillow Books

Pub. Date

[1991]

Language

English

Description

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A dragon escapes from a storybook and proceeds to swallow up all of a little girl's toys.

13) Little Bear's new friend

Author

Minarik, Else Holmelund

Series

Little Bear

Publisher

HarperCollins

Pub. Date

2002.

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Formats

Book - Regular Print, Child - Picture Book

Description

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After Little Bear meets a bear cub living alone by a stream, he and his friends help the cub find his missing parents.

14) It's spring!

Author

Minarik, Else Holmelund

Publisher

Greenwillow Books

Pub. Date

[1989]

Language

English

Description

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Pit and Pat celebrate the arrival of spring by jumping over each other and through the spring flowers.

15) Little Bear and the missing pie

Author

Minarik, Else Holmelund

Series

Little Bear

Publisher

HarperFestival

Pub. Date

[2002]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

16) Adventures of little bear

Author

Minarik, Else Holmelund

Series

I can read book

Publisher

Barnes & Noble

Pub. Date

c1990, c1998

Language

English

Description

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Little Bear: Little Bear?s four adventures include taking a trip to the moon and having a birthday party. Father Bear Comes Home: When Father Bear returns from a fishing trip, Little Bear and his friends are on hand to welcome him. A Kiss for Little Bear: When Grandma Bear sends a kiss to Little Bear, it travels a peculiar route through many animals until it finally reaches him.