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Bear Stays Up for Christmas
Contributor(s): Wilson, Karma (Author), Chapman, Jane (Illustrator)

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ISBN: 0689852789     ISBN-13: 9780689852787
Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry Books
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Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: October 2004
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Annotation: In this enchanting holiday story for young readers, Bear's friends are determined to keep him awake for Christmas. So they wake Bear up and he helps find a Christmas tree, bake cakes, hang up stockings, sing Christmas songs--and discovers that giving is one of the best presents of all. Full color.

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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Friendship
- Juvenile Fiction | Holidays & Celebrations - Christmas & Advent
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Bears
Dewey: E
LCCN: 2002151867
Age Level: 4-8
Grade Level: PreK-3
Lexile Measure: 520 AD (Adult Directed Text)
Series: Bear Books
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 11.4" W x 10.2" L (1.08 lbs) 40 pages
Themes:
- Holiday - Christmas
- Topical - Friendship
Features: Dust Cover, Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product
Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 09/27/2004 pg. 61
Kirkus Review - Children 11/01/2004 pg. 1055
School Library Journal 10/01/2004 pg. 63
New York Times 12/19/2004 pg. 26
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2005 pg. 20 - Recommended, Satisfactory
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 82602
Reading Level: 2.7   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
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Publisher Description:
The day before Christmas,
snuggled on his floor,
Bear sleeps soundly
with a great big snore....
Bear's friends are determined to keep Bear awake for Christmas So they wake Bear up and have him help them find a Christmas tree, bake cakes, hang up stockings, and sing Christmas songs. Bear stays up -- by discovering that giving is one of the best Christmas presents
How a SURPRISE visit from someone very special gives Bear and his friends a Christmas to remember makes an enchanting holiday story for young readers. With Karma Wilson's memorable text and Jane Chapman's glowing illustrations, Bear Stays Up for Christmas is a book to cherish throughout the yea

Contributor Bio(s): Chapman, Jane: - Jane Chapman is the illustrator of over one hundred books for children, including Dilly Duckling by Claire Freedman and I Love My Mama by Peter Kavanagh, as well as Karma Wilson's Bear Snores On, Bear Wants More, Bear Stays Up for Christmas, and Mortimer's Christmas Manger. She lives with her family in Dorset, England. Visit Jane at ChapmanandWarnes.com.Wilson, Karma: - Karma Wilson is the bestselling author of several picture books, including the Bear Books series, Where Is Home, Little Pip?, and A Dog Named Doug. Karma lives in Montana.
 
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