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Little Bear's Visit: A Caldecott Honor Award Winner
Contributor(s): Minarik, Else Holmelund (Author), Sendak, Maurice (Illustrator)
ISBN: 0064440230     ISBN-13: 9780064440233
Publisher: HarperCollins
OUR PRICE:   $5.36  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: December 1979
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Temporarily out of stock - Will ship within 2 to 5 weeks
Annotation: 'Mrs. Minarik is at her superb best in depicting the charming childlikeness of Little Bear's delight in visiting his grandparents.' --H.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Family - Multigenerational
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Bears
- Juvenile Fiction | Readers - Beginner
Dewey: E
LCCN: 61011451
Lexile Measure: 460
Series: I Can Read Books: Level 1
Physical Information: 0.2" H x 5.9" W x 8.7" (0.25 lbs) 64 pages
Themes:
- Topical - Family
- Topical - Friendship
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 7326
Reading Level: 2.3   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
Publisher Description:

Little Bear likes to visit Grandmother and Grandfather Bear. He likes Grandfather's hat and Grandmother's cooking. But most of all, he loves to listen to their stories


Contributor Bio(s): Minarik, Else Holmelund: -

Else Holmelund Minarik first introduced readers to her timeless character in the classic Little Bear. Publication of this book, with illustrations by Maurice Sendak, launched the I Can Read series. This much-loved author continues to write stories for children at her home in North Carolina.

Sendak, Maurice: -

Maurice Sendak's children's books have sold over 30 million copies and have been translated into more than 40 languages. He received the 1964 Caldecott Medal for Where the Wild Things Are and is the creator of such classics as In the Night Kitchen, Outside Over There, Higglety Pigglety Pop!, and Nutshell Library. In 1970 he received the international Hans Christian Andersen Medal for Illustration, in 1983 he received the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award from the American Library Association, and in 1996 he received a National Medal of Arts in recognition of his contribution to the arts in America. In 2003, Sendak received the first Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, an annual international prize for children's literature established by the Swedish government.