The Bear and the Star: A Winter and Holiday Book for Kids

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Product Details

Price
$17.99
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Publish Date
Pages
40
Dimensions
11.3 X 10.3 X 0.3 inches | 1.0 pounds
Language
English
Type
Hardcover
EAN/UPC
9780062660374

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About the Author

Award-winning author Lola M. Schaefer has published more than 280 books for children. She enjoys writing both fiction and nonfiction, especially for younger audiences. She wrote the Mittens books for emergent readers, which have sold more than one million copies. Many of her picture books have been translated into other languages from Russian to Korean to French. When Lola is not writing, offering workshops to aspiring writers, or writing side-by-side with children, you might find her gardening, hiking, or reading a good book. To learn more, visit LolaSchaefer.com.

Bethanne Andersen is the illustrator of Bluebird Summer by Deborah Hopkinson and Seven Brave Women, winner of the Jane Addams Children's Book Award and a Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Book, written by Betsy Hearne. She lives in Boise, Idaho.

Reviews

"Andersen's lush oil paintings grace every page with wintery, swirling landscapes and Bear's spiky fur . . . A gently meaningful seasonal read." -- Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books

"A quiet and . . . peaceful text delivers a message of unity and reverence for our world." -- Horn Book Magazine

"Andersen's artwork . . . echoes the story's feel of broad reverence through sweeping, snowy landscapes and an apt use of perspective." -- Publishers Weekly

"A lyrical testament to peace . . . Serene yet enigmatic." -- Kirkus Reviews