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The Biggest Bear
Contributor(s): Ward, Lynd (Author)
ISBN: 0395150248     ISBN-13: 9780395150245
Publisher: Clarion Books
OUR PRICE:   $8.09  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: March 1973
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Temporarily out of stock - Will ship within 2 to 5 weeks
Annotation: Johnny Orchard brings home a playful bear cub that soon becomes huge and a nuisance to the neighbors. "Some of his best pictures supplement the story . . . An outstanding book in every way".--The Horn Book. Caldecott Medal Book.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Classics
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Bears
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Adolescence & Coming Of Age
Dewey: E
LCCN: 88176366
Lexile Measure: 770
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 7.53" W x 10.52" (0.64 lbs) 85 pages
Themes:
- Theometrics - Secular
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 29774
Reading Level: 3.9   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
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Publisher Description:
Winner of the 1953 Caldecott Medal

Johnny Orchard brings home a playful bear cub that soon becomes huge and a nuisance to the neighbors.


Contributor Bio(s): Ward, Lynd: - LYND WARD (1905-1985) illustrated more than two hundred books for children and adults throughout his prolific career. Winner of the Caldecott Medal for his watercolors in The Biggest Bear, Mr. Ward was also famous for his wood engravings, which are featured in museum collections throughout the United States and abroad.