Washoe County Library System

When Mr. Forgetful Bear sees Santa's clothes and reindeer, he forgets who he is and delivers toys to children.

When Gus the bear dreads the usual birthday party his family gives him, his friend Boris thinks of a different way for them to celebrate.

A poor man spends all his money to free two mistreated dancing bears, and in doing so reminds the onlookers that the dignity of all living creatures must be respected.

An acrobatic act begins with one bear on a unicycle and ends with twenty-one bears and sixteen wheels flying through the air.

Back to school with the Berenstain Bears: On the first day of the new school year, the Berenstain cubs are reminded that "though school is a challenge, it can also be fun." Berenstain Bears' report card trouble: When Brother Bear's spends too much time on sports and brings home a terrible report card, the whole family pitches in to help him improve his grades.

"Once upon a time in rural Maine, a big black bear found a briefcase under a tree. Hoping for food, he dragged it into the woods, only to find that all it held was the manuscript of a novel. He couldn't eat it, but he did read it, and decided it wasn't bad. Borrowing some clothes from a local store, and the name Hal Jam from the labels of his favorite foods he headed to New York to seek his fortune in the literary world. Then he took America by storm....

"Two bears go on a leisurely fishing trip"--

Skilled archer Princess Merida and her bear friends help teach about opposites.