Washoe County Library System

Rhyming text describes a day of fun and adventure that a bear shares with his father.

It's bedtime, and Little Bear can't get to sleep. He's frightened of the dark, the dark all around, which not even Big Bear's largest lantern can light up. Big Bear finds a way to show Little Bear that there is no need to be afraid.

Even when Figgy Twosocks makes Jefferson Bear cross, they discover that "a friend is forever."

The Bear family experiences one mishap after another when they vacation in the Great Grizzly Mountains.

On a trip to an amusement park, Jesse Bear counts things from one silly (giggle) to ten rocks, counting on up to twenty at the end of the book.

The three bears have a lot of explaining to do when they are caught sleeping in Santa's house.

An energetic squirrel hoards acorns but forgets where he hid them after being distracted by a berry-gathering bear.

Jenny loves all of the hundreds of toy bears that she owns but what she wants most in the world is to meet a real live bear.