The Biggest Bear Contributor(s): Ward, Lynd (Author) |
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ISBN: 0395150248 ISBN-13: 9780395150245 Publisher: Clarion Books OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 1973 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 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
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. |