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  21. Arthur's Prize Reader
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  24. Barney's Horse
  25. Big Balloon Race
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  30. Captain Cat
  31. Chang's Paper Pony
  32. Chester
  33. Chester
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  36. Daniel's Duck
  37. Danny and the Dinosaur
  38. Danny and the Dinosaur Go to Camp
  39. Danny and the Dinosaur: Level 1, Preschool
  40. Danny and the Dinosaur: Level 1, Preschool
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  42. Days with Frog and Toad 25th Anniversary Edition
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  78. Morris and Boris at the Circus
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A Kiss for Little Bear (I Can Read Books)

by Else Minarik

A Kiss for Little Bear (I Can Read Books) Cover

Synopses & Reviews

Publisher Comments:

‘In return for a picture he has drawn, Grandmother sends Little Bear a kiss via several animals.The illustrations are lovely, soft and charming. Will certainly take its place among the other Little Bear favorites.’—SLJ.

Notable Chidren's Books of 1968 (ALA)

Best Illustrated Children's Books of 1968 (NYT)

Best Children's Books of 1968 (Book World)

Synopsis:

Grandmother likes Little Bear's picture so much she sends him a thank you kiss. "Will you take it to him, Hen?" she says. Hen passes the kiss to Frog who passes it to Cat who passes it to Little Skunk until Hen decides there is too much kissing — and finally gives the kiss to the Little Bear.
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About the Author

Else Holmelund Minarik is the author of the five original Little Bear books illustrated by Maurice Sendak, which launched the I Can Read series and have sold more than six million copies. She lives in Nottingham, New Hampshire.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780064440509
ill.:
Sendak, Maurice
Author:
Sendak, Maurice
Author:
by Else Holmelund Minarik and Maurice Sendak
Author:
Minarik, Else Holmelund
Publisher:
HarperTrophy
Location:
New York :
Subject:
Fiction
Subject:
Children's fiction
Subject:
Children's 4-8 - Picturebooks
Subject:
Readers - Beginner
Subject:
Animals
Subject:
Animals - General
Subject:
Children's 4-8 - Fiction - General
Subject:
Humorous Stories
Subject:
Animals - Bears
Subject:
Bears
Subject:
Juveniles
Subject:
Kissing
Copyright:
c196
Edition Description:
Harper Hardcover
Series:
I Can Read Book 1
Series Volume:
Bd. 785
Publication Date:
April 1984
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
from P to 2
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
32
Dimensions:
8.40x5.48x.12 in. .12 lbs.
Age Level:
03-07
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