Synopses & Reviews
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
‘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.
About the Author
Else Holmelund Minarik first introduced readers to her timeless character in the classic Little Bear. Publication of this book, with illustrations by Maurice Sendak, launched the I Can Read series. This much-loved author continues to write stories for children at her home in North Carolina.