A Visitor for Bear
School year: Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
No. of pages 56
Published: 2009
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This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book is part of a book series called Bear And Mouse .
This book has been graded for interest at 4-7 years.
There are 56 pages in this book.
This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).
This book was published in 2009 by Walker Books Ltd .
Kady MacDonald Denton is one of Canada's best-known, best-selling illustrators. A writer and illustrator of many picture books, her books are popular with children because of their closely observed plots and expressive characterization. She is the author of I Am Reading: Watch Out William. Bonny Becker is the author of three books about Bear and Mouse as well as a number of other award-winning picture books and young adult novels. She lives in the US, in Seattle. Kady MacDonald Denton is an author and illustrator of books for children, including the award-winning A Visitor for Bear. She lives in Ontario, Canada.
Animals in literature
Bears in literature
Guinea Pigs in literature
Mice in literature
Hamsters in literature
Nature in literature
Manners And Etiquette in literature
Friendship in literature
Relationships in literature
This book is in the following series:
This book has been nominated for the following awards:
California Young Reader Medal - Primary School
This book was recognised in the Primary School category by the California Young Reader Medal.
Georgia Children's Book Award - Picture Book
This book was recognised in the Picture Book category by the Georgia Children's Book Award.
Capitol Choices Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens - Ages 0-7 Years
This book was recognised in the Ages 0-7 Years category by the Capitol Choices Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens.
Scbwi Golden Kite Award
This book was recognised by the Scbwi Golden Kite Award.
Capitol Choices Noteworthy Books - Children
This book was recognised in the Children category of the Capitol Choices Noteworthy Books.
Golden Kite - Picture Book Text
This book was recognised in the Picture Book Text category by the Golden Kite.
Eb White Read Aloud Award - Picture Book
This book was recognised in the Picture Book category by the Eb White Read Aloud Award. The E.B. White Read Aloud Award was established in 2004 by The Association of Booksellers for Children (ABC) to honor books that its membership felt embodied the universal read aloud standards that were created by the work of the beloved author E.B. White.In 2006 the award was expanded into two categories: The E. B. White Read Aloud Award for Picture Books, and The E. B. White Read Aloud Award for Older Readers. Titles are nominated for the award by ABC booksellers, and then the final decision is made by a committee of booksellers that meets annually in February.
North Carolina Children's Book Award - Picture Book
This book was recognised in the Picture Book category by the North Carolina Children's Book Award.
Indiefab Award - Picture Book
This book was recognised in the Picture Book category by the Indiefab Award.
Texas Reading List
This book was recognised by the Texas Reading List.
Cybils Award - Fiction Picture Book
This book was recognised in the Fiction Picture Book category by the Cybils Award. The Cybils Awards is a group of readers passionate about seeking out and recognizing books that represent diversity, inclusion, and appropriate representation for children and teens. To accomplish that goal, the Cybils Awards works to recognize books written for children and young adults that combine both the highest literary merit and popular appeal.
Foreword Indies Book of the Year Award
This book was recognised by the Foreword Indies Book of the Year Award.
A cute hardbacked story with two adorable characters. * Coventry Telegraph and Nuneaton Evening Telegraph *
Featured/recommended * ABC Best Books for Children *
