Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? A Classic Picture Book
Our goal with this new ‘Tuesday’ series is to introduce wonderful, classic picture books that are readily available in community libraries, in classrooms and in school libraries. We hope this on-going series will help families to discover outstanding stories and illustrations that have stood the test of time. We also hope that, through this series, young children and their caregivers will discover the joys of the read aloud experience.
Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? written by Bill Martin Jr and illustrated by Eric Carle
Classic, Must-Read Picture Book published by Henry Holt and Company
Gorgeous, bold tissue paper collage illustrations and simple rhyming text will have broad appeal for infants, toddlers and preschool-age children. It will not be long before youngsters will know the text from beginning to (satisfying) end. For some children, this will be the first book they ‘read.’
Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? is a picture book that provides opportunities for young children to learn about colors and animal names while gaining phonemic awareness. The repetitive and predictable text includes some alliteration.
Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? was named one of School Library Journal’s Top 100 Picture Books.
Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? at Amazon.com
Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? at Amazon.ca
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Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? – read by (author) Bill Martin Jr.
Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? – with musical accompaniament
– lyrics refer to “a mother looking at us.”
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