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PreS-Gr 2 This pitch-perfect addition to the much-honored annals of impetuous Dog and careful Bear's friendship will find a ready and delighted audience. In "Uh-Oh," Dog's creative attempt to extricate a bucket stuck on Bear's head backfires when it pops off and descends smack on Dog's heada visual joke young listeners and lookers will love. "Oops" describes Dog's high-flying bed-jumping stunts, to which a worried Bear responds by surreptitiously creating a soft landing pad on the floor next t...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

In order for recurring characters to keep on pleasing readers, they must remain consistent while appearing in stories that are fresh and surprising. That's the appeal of Dog and Bear, very beginning readers' own dynamic duo. With a flick of the eyebrow, for example, Bear's by-now-familiar sardonic nature peeks out; turn the page, and his concern for his more flamboyant friend becomes evident as those same eyebrows ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Seeger provides three more stories about this dynamic duo. Her illustrations mirror the minimalist text: with a flick of the eyebr...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Laura Vaccaro Seeger’s endearing characters return in another paean to friendship packed with child appeal. Three charming vignettes depict Dog and Bear as they explore the world around them. Both are secure in the knowledge that the other will always be there to lend a helping hand, help stave off disaster, and patiently work through problems. The straightforward, dialogue-driven narrative harmonizes with...Log In or Sign Up to Read More