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The Bear and the Moon
The Bear and the Moon
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The Bear and the Moon is a picture book that follows what happens when the gift of a balloon floats into Bear's life. The two companions embark on a journey--a magical tale that encompasses the joys of friendship and discovery. This is a gentle book filled with humor, while tackling complex topics like the transcendence of loss and forgiveness. - Filled with emotive text and radiant illustrations
- Simply told and profoundly felt
- Award winning author-illustrator team The Bear and the Moon is a compassionate tale that honors the small but profound world of the very young. This sweet book teaches social and emotional skills to kids, and offers a clever way to soothe some of our most difficult feelings: loss and guilt. - Just as ideal for gently soothing young readers to sleep as it is for encouraging a contemplative break from an energetic day
- Great for parents, grandparents, and caregivers looking for a beautiful friendship or bedtime story
- Resonates year-round as a go-to gift for birthdays, holidays, and more
- Perfect for children ages 3 to 5 years old
- Add it to the shelf with books like Waiting by Kevin Henkes, Emily's Balloon by Komako Sakai, and Stellaluna by Janell Cannon.
Author: Matthew Burgess
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Published: 09/29/2020
Pages: 52
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.10lbs
Size: 10.70h x 9.60w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9781452171913
Audience: Ages 4-8
Review Citation(s):
Shelf Awareness 10/16/2020
Publishers Weekly 08/03/2020
Kirkus Reviews 01/01/0001
Booklist 10/23/2020
Horn Book Magazine 11/01/2020 pg. 67
School Library Journal 02/01/2021 pg. 55
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2020 - Superior,Well Above Average
- Simply told and profoundly felt
- Award winning author-illustrator team The Bear and the Moon is a compassionate tale that honors the small but profound world of the very young. This sweet book teaches social and emotional skills to kids, and offers a clever way to soothe some of our most difficult feelings: loss and guilt. - Just as ideal for gently soothing young readers to sleep as it is for encouraging a contemplative break from an energetic day
- Great for parents, grandparents, and caregivers looking for a beautiful friendship or bedtime story
- Resonates year-round as a go-to gift for birthdays, holidays, and more
- Perfect for children ages 3 to 5 years old
- Add it to the shelf with books like Waiting by Kevin Henkes, Emily's Balloon by Komako Sakai, and Stellaluna by Janell Cannon.
Author: Matthew Burgess
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Published: 09/29/2020
Pages: 52
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.10lbs
Size: 10.70h x 9.60w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9781452171913
Audience: Ages 4-8
Review Citation(s):
Shelf Awareness 10/16/2020
Publishers Weekly 08/03/2020
Kirkus Reviews 01/01/0001
Booklist 10/23/2020
Horn Book Magazine 11/01/2020 pg. 67
School Library Journal 02/01/2021 pg. 55
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2020 - Superior,Well Above Average
About the Author
Matthew Burgess is an assistant professor at Brooklyn College and a poet-in-residence in NYC schools through Teachers & Writers Collaborative. His award-winning first children's book, Enormous Smallness: A Story of E. E. Cummings, was a Junior Library Guild selection and an ALA Notable Children's Book. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.
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