A Beginner's Guide to Bear Spotting - by Michelle Robinson (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>From a <i>New York Times </i>bestselling illustrator and award-winning author comes an irreverent, laugh-out-loud guide to bear spotting.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Do you dream of seeing some real, live bears? Then this essential guide to bear spotting, filled with offbeat humor and quirky illustrations, is for you! <p/>In this perfect read-aloud, sure to delight kids and parents alike, a young aspiring bear spotter ventures into bear country . . . But coming face-to-face with the furry creatures themselves, whether black or brown, can be dangerous, and our protagonist--accompanied by a trusty teddy bear--might need to use some unconventional means to stay out of trouble and avoid being (gulp!) eaten. <p/>This laugh-out-loud, how-to guide--brilliantly brought to life by <i>New York Times</i> bestselling illustrator David Roberts' expressive art--is a must-read for fans of <i>I Want My Hat Back</i> and <i>Secret Pizza Party</i>. <p/>Awards for <i>There's a Lion in My Cornflakes</i><br>Winner, Best Picture Book - Sainsbury's Children's Book Awards<br>A<i> Guardian</i> Best New Children Book<br><i>The Sunday Times'</i> Children's Book of the Week</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>The illustrations in this picture book are wonderfully quirky and the story is interactive and humorous. This book would be a fun, funny read aloud for any classroom or library. Recommended. - <i>School Library Connection</i> <p/>Sweet, silly, and just a wee bit scary, this title could make a great wind-down story for a cold winter's night. - <i>BCCB</i> <p/>Roberts's . . . artwork is exquisitely inked and textured, and there's subversive comedy on every page. - <i>Publishers Weekly</i> <p/>The layout and humor make this a good read-aloud choice for the older picture book crowd. - <i>School Library Journal</i> <p/>Robinson's chatty, conspiratorial style addresses the reader directly . . . Roberts enhances the text with whimsy . . . The British duo's clever creation travels well across the pond and will produce plenty of raucous laughter. - <i>Booklist</i> <p/>A handy story for little adventurers curious about the outdoor world. . . [A] quirky, appealing title. Be sure to snuggle up to 'the stuffed kind' of bears and share this book with future Scaredy Squirrel series fans. - <i>Kirkus Reviews</i></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Michelle Robinson </b>is the award-winning author of <i>There's a Lion in My Cornflakes</i>, <i>How to Wash a Woolly Mammoth</i>, <i>Yak Yuk</i>, and <i>Bear Boar</i>, among others. Previously, she worked for some of the world's biggest brands. Michelle lives in Frome, England, with her husband and two children. <p/>www.michellerobinson.co.uk <p/><b>David Roberts </b>is the award-winning illustrator of numerous children's books, including three books by Andrea Beaty--the <i>New York Times</i> best-selling <i>Rosie Revere, Engineer</i>, as well as<i> Iggy Peck, Architect</i> and <i>Happy Birthday, Madame Chapeau</i>--and Paul Fleischman's <i>The Dunderheads</i>, which was shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal. <p/>davidrobertsillustration.com.</p>
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