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Bear Feels Scared

Jane Chapman, Karma Wilson

Ages 3–7

Readers rate it 5.0 (3 on Hardcover)

40 pages · Released Aug 5, 2008

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A note for parents

This is a gentle, rhyming picture book designed for preschool and early elementary readers that explores childhood fears like getting lost in a reassuring way. The story centers on friendship and how others can help us feel brave and safe when we're scared. While Bear experiences fear and being lost—age-appropriate concerns—the book handles these themes with warmth and resolution rather than distress.

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From the publisher

Bear's animal friends come to his rescue when he becomes lost and frightened in the woods. Bear's animal friends come to his rescue when he becomes lost and frightened in the woods.

Shelved under

  • Fear in fiction
  • Friendship in fiction
  • Fear in children
  • Missing children
  • Bears
  • Friendship
  • Animals in fiction
  • Fiction
  • Stories in rhyme
  • Lost children
  • Friendship in children in fiction
  • Fear

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ISBN 9780689859861 · Margaret K. McElderry

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