Near winter's end, three bear cubs were born in their mother's dark, warm den. Now it is spring, and one little cub has ventured out to see the world. The other cubs will soon follow. Mother bear...
A Bear Called Paddington
from A Bear Called Paddington by Michael Bond with drawings by Peggy Fortnum Mr. and Mrs. Brown first met Paddington on a railway platform. In fact, that was how he came to have such an unusual name...
Toot! Toot!
> author unknown > > A peanut sat on a railroad track, His heart was all a-flutter; > > The five-fifteen came rushing by--- Toot! toot! peanut butter! > > > > ###Smart > > by Shel Silverstein >...
Stupid Old Myself
> Stupid with a brand-new kite Lost it in a tree > > Way up high and tangled tight--- No more kite for me. > > Stupid falling off a log When I tried to get Close enough to catch a > frog Came home...
Pooh Goes Visiting
from Winnie-the-Pooh by A. A. Milne Young Christopher Robin and his stuffed bear, Winnie-the-Pooh, have been favorites for years. Pooh, also known as Edward Bear, lives in a house in the forest. For...
Furry Bear
by A. A. Milne If I were a bear, And a big bear too, I shouldn't much care If it froze or snew; I shouldn't much mind If it snowed or friz--- I'd be all fur-lined With a coat like his! For...
The Cat on the Dovrefell
a Norwegian folk tale by P. C. Asbjornsen and J. Moe adapted from the translation by G. W. Dasent Once upon a time there was a man in Norway who caught a great white bear. He decided that he would...
Why the Bear Has a Stumpy Tail
a Norwegian folk tale by P. C. Asbjbrnsen and J. Moe adapted from the translation by G. W. Dasent One winter day, the Bear met the Fox, who was slinking along with a string of fish he had stolen. ...
The Three Bears
an English folk tale Once upon a time there were three Bears who lived in a little house in the woods. There was a Great Big Father Bear with a great big voice, and a Middle-Sized Mother Bear with a...
Things to Know | An Animal Alphabet
> A is for ant. > > Where there's one, there are many. You either see lots or you don't > see any. > > B is for bear asleep in its den. > > When spring comes around it will wake up again. > > (56...