Baby Bear Discovers the World

by Marion Dane Bauer, Stan Tekiela (Photographer)

Overview

Real live bears are the main characters in this dynamic tale of adventure and discovery! In Baby Bear Discovers the World, photos by nationally known wildlife photographer Stan Tekiela pair with text by award-winning author Marion Dane Bauer for a lively story that will fascinate both children and adults. This Mom’s Choice Award winner for Most Outstanding Children’s Book creates a compelling blend between reality and imagination.

Features:

• photographs of real animals
• text that engages young readers
• facts about bears to encourage an interest in the natural world

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781591931652
Publisher:	Adventure Publications, Incorporated
Publication date:	11/08/2006
Series:	Wildlife Picture Books
Pages:	64
Product dimensions:	10.25(w) x 8.25(h) x (d)
Lexile:	AD450L (what's this?)
Age Range:	3 Months to 4 Years

About the Author

Marion Dane Bauer is the author of more than 100 books for young people. She has won numerous awards, including an American Library Association Newbery Honor Award for her novel On My Honor. Her books have been translated into more than a dozen different languages. Naturalist and wildlife photographer Stan Tekiela is the author of more than 175 field guides, nature books, children’s books, wildlife audio CDs, puzzles and playing cards. He has received various national and regional awards for his books and photographs.

Read an Excerpt

"Where's your mama, Baby Bear?" cried Woodchuck. "You're much too small to be out on your own."

"My mama doesn't like to travel," said Baby Bear. "And I'm not small. I'm out to discover the whole wide world."

Table of Contents

Species List

• black bear
• moose
• woodchuck
• duck
• mouse
• bee
• skunk
• horse
• goose
• dog
• cow