{"product_id":"9781627797016","title":"This Bear's Birthday","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eThis Bear's Birthday\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Alyssa Satin Capucilli\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's Bear's birthday, and he's determined to prepare for his party all by himself. Who can get dressed, pick apples, and make peanut butter and honey sandwiches without (much) help from Mama and Papa? This bear can! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThen Bear finds out there are some things that can't be done. But with friends and family by his side, a bear can still save the day!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Bear's confident, lovable approach to life will serve little ones well.\" —\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Simple, warm, and well cadenced.\" —\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This title is a celebration of growing independence. The watercolor artwork is soft and comforting like a warm hug. The cheerful, loving parents and the adorable Bear make reading this book a real pleasure. VERDICT Sweet as a piece of birthday cake, this is a terrific addition to the picture booksection of any library.\" —\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eNot This Bear\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Fans  of Capucilli's Biscuit series will find the same sweetness in  this  read-aloud offering. Hussey's watercolors portray the fuzzy little  bears  with endearing expressiveness and cozy charm.... The purposeful  story is  a just-right blend of repetition and gentle humor to comfort  reluctant  new preschoolers.” —\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Capucilli  and Hussey create a comforting atmosphere for Bear to acclimate to, and  his approach to his first day may be an asset for readers who also need  time to warm up to new experiences.” —\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“When given the space and time he needs to acclimate, a young bear   learns to love all the new things about school.... A reassuring book to   share with just about any set-in-his-ways child.” —\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781627797016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":40619732369614,"sku":"9781627797016","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/getimage_d83305e9-0601-42d8-a0b7-841c475f20d6.jpg?v=1638407373","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781627797016","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}