Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
Black Bear, a retired Alaskan sled dog, continues her adventures in this second book in the Black Bear Sled Dog Adventure series. See San Francisco through Black Bear's eyes as she passes iconic area landmarks such as the Golden Gate Bridge, Embarcadero, Lombard Street, Chinatown, and Pier 39. Fly a kite with her on Marina Green then follow her as she explores beyond the city and discovers the redwood forests and the Pacific coast. Black Bear meets sea lions, fur seals, and other dogs of all shapes and sizes. Through Black Bear's latest adventure, children learn that we are all different, but we can always stop to make a new friend. The book also incorporates some local history about the gold rush and the origins of the California state flag.