McKinney Library Kid's Catalog

On a cold winter night many animals gather to party in the cave of a sleeping bear, who then awakes and protests that he has missed the food and the fun.

Bear usually spends his days on the beach, singing and watching birds, but when he leaves to visit a carnival, his dream of flying may just come true.

After a series of imaginative rides, Grandbear lifts Baby Bear high into the air, places him on his shoulders, and takes him for the best ride of all.

"Like young ones everywhere, the small bear of this lovely story begs to put off bedtime. He needs 'just one more' chance to swim in the river, hunt for honey, and watch the changing colors of the sunset. Surprisingly, his mother agrees. Why?..."--Jacket cover.

As they prepare for a short separation, Mama Bear and Little Bear find a way to reassure each other while they are apart.

Sister Bear learns about the magic of the wishing star, but Brother Bear teaches her that hard work is also important. When Mama Bear teaches the cubs about the wishing star, Sister Bear immediately wishes as hard as she can for the special teddy she saw in a store window. She's thrilled when her wish comes true on her birthday. But what will happen when she sets her heart on a white pony? In this engaging story of essential lessons, Brother Bear...

After going over the day's events in his mind, Little Bear finally falls asleep.

As he gets into bed, Timmy Bear asks his mother to play a game with him in which they remember everything he did during the day, but in reverse order.

Mango the bird has a 'ginormous' bear friend named Blue. To Mango's annoyance, Blue copies everything Mango does. One day, Mango has had enough of Blue's copying and flies off in a huff. But once she's on her own, she finds herself thinking only of Blue.

It is when the fix-it man is trying to repair the television and her parents are trying to entertain her that Emma becomes so interested in reading, she no longer cares about TV.