The Curious Cares of Bears

By Douglas Florian, Illustrated by Sonia Sanchez

$16.99 US / $22.99 CAN

One family of bears does all their favorite things before it’s time to hibernate for the winter in this follow-up to The Wonderful Habits of Rabbits by the award-winning author and illustrator team of Douglas Florian and Sonia Sanchez!

The cares of bears are curious indeed, as you will discover, if you care to read.

Join a family of bears as they have all kinds of fun throughout the seasons! From climbing up trees and stealing honey to giving bear hugs and lazing in lakes, these bears have many curious cares. But when winter comes, it’s time to hibernate. Can the cares of these bears wait until spring? The rhyming text makes this story a perfect read-along book for storytime!

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Book Details

ISBN	9781499804621
Page Count	32
Format	hardcover
Subformat	picture book
Trim size	8.25 x 9.75
Age range	4-8
Publication date	August 29, 2017
Publication season	Fall 2017
Rights	World

Author/Illustrator Bio

Douglas Florian is a critically-acclaimed children's book author / illustrator best known for his poetry collections, including Dinothesaurus, a Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year and a Junior Library Guild Selection; Bow Wow Meow Meow, a Parents Magazine Best Book of the Year; and many more. Florian is also a fine artist whose paintings have been exhibited in numerous art shows, and a former New Yorker cartoonist. He lives on Long Island, New York.
Sonia Sánchez is an award-winning illustrator whose debut picture book, Here I Am written by Patti Kim, received numerous starred reviews and earned her a nomination for an Eisner Award in the category of Best Painter. She is currently working on Sister Day! by Lisa Mantchev for Paula Wiseman Books. Sonia lives with her husband and a sleepyhead cat in a blue house near the Mediterranean Sea.