Stan Berenstain
At the mall, Brother and Sister see something that makes them want to scream
Mama Bear agrees to let the kids come to the shopping mall with her, as long as they promise to behave themselves. There will be no yelling, jumping, or rolling on the floor—even if they go near the toy store. The little bears agree. They will not get the screaming screamies.
The children are quiet at the yarn shop. They are sweet and polite at the
...When Brother, Sister, and Papa compete in the Bear Olympics, who will be the best?
"Hooray, hooray!" the bears all say. "The Bears' Olympics start today!"
At the Bears' Olympics, the greatest athletes in Bear Country gather to see who can dive the deepest, climb the highest, and swing the swingiest of them all. Sister Bear runs the fastest, and Brother Bear jumps the farthest, but Papa isn't the best at anything. Though he huffs
...Brother Bear, who's smaller than the other boys, struggles to find the right sport for him
When it comes time to try out for the school football team, Brother Bear feels confident—until he sees the sizes of the other players. Brother can run, pass, and catch, but everybody else is bigger and better. And instead of getting to put on a uniform, he's stuck being the water bear.
The same thing happens when basketball season and
...Three big adventures begin with The Berenstain Bears' Almanac, presenting...
When the Berenstain Bears turn grouchy, the happy house goes to pieces
Through thick and thin, the members of the Bear family treat each other kindly. They're polite, thoughtful, and never forget to share their honey. But when Mama, Papa, Sister, and Brother all wake up with a bad case of the grouchies, the day takes a different turn.
The Bears snarl, shout, and hog the honey. They yell so loud, they wake up the night owl and the
...Three classic illustrated stories by the creators of "some of the world's most beloved kids' book characters" (School Library Journal).
Goldilocks sneaks into the home of three fearsome bears and searches for a bite to eat and a place to sleep—but everything is too cold or too hot, too soft or too hard! The industrious Little Red Hen works to plant some wheat to bake bread—but none of the other animals will help
...While trying out for a merit badge, the Bears find that saving Papa is the hardest test of all
Brother Bear, Sister Bear, and Cousin Fred are good Bear Scouts, and they know that when you're in the wilderness, you need to play it safe. When they try to earn their canoeing merit badge, they bring life vests, maps, and plenty of supplies. But there's one bear who always forgets to put safety first—and his name is Papa!
Papa says
...When Papa decides to clean the house, he nearly destroys it instead!
When Cousin Bertha's first cub turns out to be twins instead, Mama Bear hurries off to help out the new mother, leaving Papa Bear in charge of the house. Always confident—and always clumsy!—Papa has lots of ideas for improving the housekeeping. But the big cleanup will not be as tidy as he expects.
Beating the rugs outside gets dust all over the laundry.
...Batter up! When baseball fever hits Bear Country, Papa Bear wants to turn Brother Bear into a star player—but what about Sister Bear?
Little League is coming to Bear Country! It's enough to wake Papa Bear from his spring snooze in the hammock. Mama Bear knows there's no stopping him as Papa races up to the attic and gets down his old bat, ball, and glove to coach the next Hall of Famer: Brother Bear. But
Just before a big road trip, there's one thing Sister Bear doesn't have to do
Before the Berenstain Bears pile into the car to visit Aunt Dorothy, there's one thing every bear needs to do: go to the bathroom. But when Mama Bear suggests a stop in the restroom to Sister Bear, Sister will only say: "I don't hafta."
No matter what Mama suggests, Sister insists, "I don't hafta. I don't hafta. I don't hafta." As it gets closer and closer
...When Lady Grizzly's priceless antiques go missing, the Bear Detectives are on the case!
When Papa Bear is invited to Grizzly Mansion to talk business with Squire Grizzly, the richest bear in Bear Country, Brother and Sister Bear beg to come along. The butler answers the door, announcing the arrival of Papa, Brother, Sister, and the cubs' visiting cousin, Freddy. The disappearance of Lady Grizzly's priceless antiques soon throws the
Read and listen along with the Berenstain Bears! When Mama Bear decides her family spends too much time in front of the TV, she bans it for a week. Then the Bear family finds other ways to have fun and keep busy, so they watch less when TV is allowed again—and they don't even miss it.
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Read and listen along with the Berenstain Bears! "When Mama Bear's efforts to improve her family's manners are unsuccessful, she devises a Politeness Plan—a chart listing a chore as a penalty for each act of rudeness. Basic etiquette is presented in a practical way. Berenstain illustrations add humor and understanding."—School Library Journal.
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Read and listen along with the Berenstain Bears in this charming story young readers will love. "The room shared by Brother and Sister is a mess because the cubs argue over who should neaten up instead of working together. Sure to make toddlers smile while they absorb an implied lesson."—Publishers Weekly.
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Come for a visit in Bear Country with this classic First Time Book® from Stan and Jan Berenstain. Brother and Sister are having a bad case of the “gimmies.” Whenever they don’t get what they want, they throw a tantrum. But is this really the best way to handle their emotions? This beloved story is a perfect way to teach children about self-control and the importance of compromise.
The Bears get a new neighbor . . . with a very strong smell!
When the woodchucks next door move out of their burrow, Sister and Brother Bear can't wait to meet their new neighbors. That is, until they find out that they're going to be living next door to the stinkiest animal there is—a skunk!
Although the kids are put off by Mr. Skunk's powerful smell, Mama Bear insists they be kind to their white-striped new pal. As they help
...Computers in the classroom send the Bear Country cubs into cyberspace
The cubs of Bear Country School are in for a real surprise when Squire Grizzly gives each student a computer. With the discovery of the Internet, everyone start to lose focus and forget to do their schoolwork. Teacher Bob struggles to bring the pupils out of cyberspace and back to Beartown—and teach them the importance of real-life interaction before it's too
It's back to school for the Berenstain Bears!
After a summer of swimming, lazy days, and overnight camp-outs, it's back to school for Brother and Sister Bear. The cubs are nervous as they board the big yellow bus. What if their teacher doesn't like them? What if the homework is too hard? What if Brother Bear isn't chosen for the soccer team? Or what if he gets into trouble and is sent to the principal's office? With tons of interesting