Synopses & Reviews
Youre a gruff bear with fleas. A grump with a hump between your shoulders.So begins Mavis Jukess playful story of a young girl who wanders the house, imagining herself as a bear with lots to do: sniff for owl in the skies, go for a dip, and finally lumber to a hidden lair for slumber.
Gorgeously illustrated by Steve Johnson and Lou Fancher, this is a sublime picture book about imagination with lush language that begs to be read aloud.
Synopsis
- A great story about the power of imagination perfect for bedtime and anytime.- Kids will love to pretend along with the girl in the story.- Another high-quality story from well-known children's book author, Mavis Jukes.- The first book from Steve Johnson and Lou Fancher since New York's Bravest, which was a Publishers Weekly Best Children's Book 2002.
About the Author
Mavis Jukes is the author of many wonderful books for children, including her Newbery Honor Winner,
Like Jake and Me.
The artwork of Steve Johnson and Lou Fancher has appeared in New Yorks Bravest by Mary Pope Osborne, My Many Colored Days by Dr. Seuss, and The Salamander Room by Anne Mazer.