Once I Was a Bear Contributor(s): Luxbacher, Irene (Author) |
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ISBN: 133835633X ISBN-13: 9781338356335 Publisher: Scholastic Press
Binding Type: Hardcover Published: September 2020 * Out of Print * |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - New Experience - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Strangers - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Bears |
Dewey: E |
LCCN: 2019036086 |
Age Level: 4-8 |
Grade Level: PreK-3 |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 9.4" W x 9.2" L (0.80 lbs) 40 pages |
Features: Dust Cover, Illustrated |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A beautiful, beguiling tale about adapting to change and finding your place. Especially comforting during this time of social distancing and uncertainty about the future. Imaginative and poetically resonant. -- Kirkus Reviews Considers nature's way of connecting us to ourselves and to others...poetically expresses feelings of dislocation, vulnerability, and strength. -- Quill & Quire, starred review Oh, to be a bear in the forest To rest and play, day after day, always feeling safe and at home. But when change fills the air, and it's time to journey into a different kind of wilderness, will it ever feel the same? This sensitively imagined story illuminates the difficult transitions we all must face as we learn how to be at home in the world. |
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