Don't Feed The Bear

Don't Feed The Bear

Don't Feed The Bear

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It’s Bear vs. Ranger in the funniest food fight ever, in this entertaining picture book. Mac and cheese, carrot cake, meatball stew: Bear loves when campers leave him grub. The park ranger does not. Smackity smack, Ranger pounds a sign into the ground: DON’T FEED THE BEAR! Upset—no more chewy cookies? No more juicy burgers?—Bear quickly crosses out the “don’t.” Now, it’s war in the park! But when both Bear and Ranger end up losing out, will the two antagonists finally call a truce? With its delightfully cartoon-like pictures and clever wordplay, this picture book will keep kids laughing for hours.

Nominated for the 2020-21 Young Hoosier Book Award


Format: Paperback Picture Book
Pages: 28 pages, all in color
9 x 11.5 Inches
Age Range: 3 to 5

ABOUT THE AUTHOR(S)
Kathleen Doherty has taught elementary school for over 30 years in Chicago. She’s a Reading Specialist and an Educational Specialist in Curriculum and Instruction. Her work has appeared in Time Magazine, The Mailbox, Highlights for Children, Highlights High Five, Highlights HELLO, and Spider Magazine. She has won the Highlights Pewter Plate Award, the Highlights Celebrate National Poetry Contest, and a letter of merit from SCBWI’s Magazine Merit Competition. She lives in Schererville, Indiana. Learn more at kathleendohertyauthor.com.

Chip Wass is an award-winning illustrator/designer who creates animation, illustrations, character designs, typography, logos, and icons for a variety of print, broadcast, and web clients worldwide. His art has appeared on Nick at Nite and The Cartoon Network, in The New York Times, Entertainment Weekly, and The Washington Post. Chip lives in Baltimore, Maryland. Learn more about Chip at chipwass.com.

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