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OverviewThe acclaimed tale of a lost little bear searching for home from Caldecott Medal and Coretta Scott King Award winner Kadir Nelson is now a board book. Baby Bear is lost and afraid. All the other animals try to help: Trust yourself. Sing a song. Retrace your steps. As Baby Bear gains courage with every step, he realizes he was never far from home after all. With poetic text and stunning illustrations, Baby Bear is an impressive addition to the canon of timeless board book classics. Kadir Nelson's acclaimed books include The Undefeated, winner of the Caldecott Medal as the most distinguished picture book of the year, Heart and Soul: The Story of America and African Americans, and Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Kadir Nelson , Kadir NelsonPublisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc Imprint: Balzer and Bray Weight: 0.411kg ISBN: 9780062931573ISBN 10: 0062931571 Pages: 36 Publication Date: 14 November 2019 Recommended Age: From 0 to 4 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Board book Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsReviewsIn Nelson's hands, the natural world is enviably ruled by kind intentions and respect. -- <em>New York Times Book Review </em> A final picture book, filled with moody, sumptuous paintings, evokes the feelings of trust and vulnerability that small children are liable to experience in a world so much bigger than they are. -- <em>Wall Street Journal</em> The award-winning Nelson turns from nuanced treatments of historical subjects to this exploration of a classic preschool trope: a lost animal's search for home. . . . Resonant. -- <em>Kirkus Reviews </em><strong>(starred review)</strong> Nelson builds his tale on the simplest bedtime-story scaffolding: a bear cub loses its way home and asks other forest animals for help. What distinguishes Nelson's creation is an atmosphere of loving-kindness and the affirmation of Baby Bear's ability to make the journey alone. -- <em>Publishers Weekly</em> <strong>(starred review)</strong> Nelson's luscious oils on canvas are as breathtaking as ever, and his superb, almost life-sized, depictions of these creatures in their natural environment hold a wonder of their own. -- School Library Journal <strong>(starred review)</strong> Kadir Nelson's exquisitely understated picture book charts a bear cub's journey to find his home, with helpful advice from his fellow woodland creatures. -- Shelf Awareness In Nelson's hands, the natural world is enviably ruled by kind intentions and respect. -- <em>New York Times Book Review</em> A final picture book, filled with moody, sumptuous paintings, evokes the feelings of trust and vulnerability that small children are liable to experience in a world so much bigger than they are. -- <em>Wall Street Journal</em> The award-winning Nelson turns from nuanced treatments of historical subjects to this exploration of a classic preschool trope: a lost animal's search for home. . . . Resonant. -- <em>Kirkus Reviews </em><strong>(starred review)</strong> Nelson builds his tale on the simplest bedtime-story scaffolding: a bear cub loses its way home and asks other forest animals for help. What distinguishes Nelson's creation is an atmosphere of loving-kindness and the affirmation of Baby Bear's ability to make the journey alone. -- <em>Publishers Weekly</em> <strong>(starred review)</strong> In Nelson's hands, the natural world is enviably ruled by kind intentions and respect. -- New York Times Book Review In Nelson's hands, the natural world is enviably ruled by kind intentions and respect. -- New York Times Book Review A final picture book, filled with moody, sumptuous paintings, evokes the feelings of trust and vulnerability that small children are liable to experience in a world so much bigger than they are. -- Wall Street Journal A final picture book, filled with moody, sumptuous paintings, evokes the feelings of trust and vulnerability that small children are liable to experience in a world so much bigger than they are. -- Wall Street Journal The award-winning Nelson turns from nuanced treatments of historical subjects to this exploration of a classic preschool trope: a lost animal's search for home. . . . Resonant. -- Kirkus Reviews <strong>(starred review)</strong> The award-winning Nelson turns from nuanced treatments of historical subjects to this exploration of a classic preschool trope: a lost animal's search for home. . . . Resonant. -- Kirkus Reviews <strong>(starred review)</strong> Nelson builds his tale on the simplest bedtime-story scaffolding: a bear cub loses its way home and asks other forest animals for help. What distinguishes Nelson's creation is an atmosphere of loving-kindness and the affirmation of Baby Bear's ability to make the journey alone. -- Publishers Weekly <strong>(starred review)</strong> Nelson builds his tale on the simplest bedtime-story scaffolding: a bear cub loses its way home and asks other forest animals for help. What distinguishes Nelson's creation is an atmosphere of loving-kindness and the affirmation of Baby Bear's ability to make the journey alone. -- Publishers Weekly <strong>(starred review)</strong> Nelson's luscious oils on canvas are as breathtaking as ever, and his superb, almost life-sized, depictions of these creatures in their natural environment hold a wonder of their own. -- School Library Journal <strong>(starred review)</strong> Nelson's luscious oils on canvas are as breathtaking as ever, and his superb, almost life-sized, depictions of these creatures in their natural environment hold a wonder of their own. -- School Library Journal Kadir Nelson's exquisitely understated picture book charts a bear cub's journey to find his home, with helpful advice from his fellow woodland creatures. -- Shelf Awareness Kadir Nelson's exquisitely understated picture book charts a bear cub's journey to find his home, with helpful advice from his fellow woodland creatures. -- Shelf Awareness In Nelson's hands, the natural world is enviably ruled by kind intentions and respect. -- <em>New York Times Book Review</em> In Nelson's hands, the natural world is enviably ruled by kind intentions and respect. -- <em>New York Times Book Review </em> A final picture book, filled with moody, sumptuous paintings, evokes the feelings of trust and vulnerability that small children are liable to experience in a world so much bigger than they are. -- <em>Wall Street Journal</em> A final picture book, filled with moody, sumptuous paintings, evokes the feelings of trust and vulnerability that small children are liable to experience in a world so much bigger than they are. -- <em>Wall Street Journal</em> The award-winning Nelson turns from nuanced treatments of historical subjects to this exploration of a classic preschool trope: a lost animal's search for home. . . . Resonant. -- <em>Kirkus Reviews </em>(starred review) The award-winning Nelson turns from nuanced treatments of historical subjects to this exploration of a classic preschool trope: a lost animal's search for home. . . . Resonant. -- <em>Kirkus Reviews </em>(starred review) Nelson builds his tale on the simplest bedtime-story scaffolding: a bear cub loses its way home and asks other forest animals for help. What distinguishes Nelson's creation is an atmosphere of loving-kindness and the affirmation of Baby Bear's ability to make the journey alone. -- <em>Publishers Weekly</em> (starred review) Nelson builds his tale on the simplest bedtime-story scaffolding: a bear cub loses its way home and asks other forest animals for help. What distinguishes Nelson's creation is an atmosphere of loving-kindness and the affirmation of Baby Bear's ability to make the journey alone. -- <em>Publishers Weekly</em> (starred review) Nelson's luscious oils on canvas are as breathtaking as ever, and his superb, almost life-sized, depictions of these creatures in their natural environment hold a wonder of their own. -- School Library Journal Nelson's luscious oils on canvas are as breathtaking as ever, and his superb, almost life-sized, depictions of these creatures in their natural environment hold a wonder of their own. -- School Library Journal <strong>(starred review)</strong> Kadir Nelson's exquisitely understated picture book charts a bear cub's journey to find his home, with helpful advice from his fellow woodland creatures. -- Shelf Awareness Kadir Nelson's exquisitely understated picture book charts a bear cub's journey to find his home, with helpful advice from his fellow woodland creatures. -- Shelf Awareness In Nelson's hands, the natural world is enviably ruled by kind intentions and respect. -- New York Times Book Review In Nelson's hands, the natural world is enviably ruled by kind intentions and respect. -- New York Times Book Review A final picture book, filled with moody, sumptuous paintings, evokes the feelings of trust and vulnerability that small children are liable to experience in a world so much bigger than they are. -- Wall Street Journal A final picture book, filled with moody, sumptuous paintings, evokes the feelings of trust and vulnerability that small children are liable to experience in a world so much bigger than they are. -- Wall Street Journal The award-winning Nelson turns from nuanced treatments of historical subjects to this exploration of a classic preschool trope: a lost animal's search for home. . . . Resonant. -- Kirkus Reviews <strong>(starred review)</strong> The award-winning Nelson turns from nuanced treatments of historical subjects to this exploration of a classic preschool trope: a lost animal's search for home. . . . Resonant. -- Kirkus Reviews <strong>(starred review)</strong> Nelson builds his tale on the simplest bedtime-story scaffolding: a bear cub loses its way home and asks other forest animals for help. What distinguishes Nelson's creation is an atmosphere of loving-kindness and the affirmation of Baby Bear's ability to make the journey alone. -- Publishers Weekly <strong>(starred review)</strong> Nelson builds his tale on the simplest bedtime-story scaffolding: a bear cub loses its way home and asks other forest animals for help. What distinguishes Nelson's creation is an atmosphere of loving-kindness and the affirmation of Baby Bear's ability to make the journey alone. -- Publishers Weekly <strong>(starred review)</strong> Nelson's luscious oils on canvas are as breathtaking as ever, and his superb, almost life-sized, depictions of these creatures in their natural environment hold a wonder of their own. -- School Library Journal Nelson's luscious oils on canvas are as breathtaking as ever, and his superb, almost life-sized, depictions of these creatures in their natural environment hold a wonder of their own. -- School Library Journal <strong>(starred review)</strong> Kadir Nelson's exquisitely understated picture book charts a bear cub's journey to find his home, with helpful advice from his fellow woodland creatures. -- Shelf Awareness Kadir Nelson's exquisitely understated picture book charts a bear cub's journey to find his home, with helpful advice from his fellow woodland creatures. -- Shelf Awareness In Nelson's hands, the natural world is enviably ruled by kind intentions and respect. -- <em>New York Times Book Review </em> A final picture book, filled with moody, sumptuous paintings, evokes the feelings of trust and vulnerability that small children are liable to experience in a world so much bigger than they are. -- <em>Wall Street Journal</em> The award-winning Nelson turns from nuanced treatments of historical subjects to this exploration of a classic preschool trope: a lost animal's search for home. . . . Resonant. -- <strong><em>Kirkus Reviews </em>(starred review)</strong> Nelson builds his tale on the simplest bedtime-story scaffolding: a bear cub loses its way home and asks other forest animals for help. What distinguishes Nelson's creation is an atmosphere of loving-kindness and the affirmation of Baby Bear's ability to make the journey alone. -- <em>Publishers Weekly</em> <strong>(starred review)</strong> Nelson's luscious oils on canvas are as breathtaking as ever, and his superb, almost life-sized, depictions of these creatures in their natural environment hold a wonder of their own. -- School Library Journal <strong>(starred review)</strong> Kadir Nelson's exquisitely understated picture book charts a bear cub's journey to find his home, with helpful advice from his fellow woodland creatures. -- Shelf Awareness In Nelson's hands, the natural world is enviably ruled by kind intentions and respect. -- <em>New York Times Book Review</em> A final picture book, filled with moody, sumptuous paintings, evokes the feelings of trust and vulnerability that small children are liable to experience in a world so much bigger than they are. -- <em>Wall Street Journal</em> The award-winning Nelson turns from nuanced treatments of historical subjects to this exploration of a classic preschool trope: a lost animal's search for home. . . . Resonant. -- <strong><em>Kirkus Reviews </em>(starred review)</strong> Nelson builds his tale on the simplest bedtime-story scaffolding: a bear cub loses its way home and asks other forest animals for help. What distinguishes Nelson's creation is an atmosphere of loving-kindness and the affirmation of Baby Bear's ability to make the journey alone. -- <em>Publishers Weekly</em> <strong>(starred review)</strong> Nelson's luscious oils on canvas are as breathtaking as ever, and his superb, almost life-sized, depictions of these creatures in their natural environment hold a wonder of their own. -- School Library Journal Kadir Nelson's exquisitely understated picture book charts a bear cub's journey to find his home, with helpful advice from his fellow woodland creatures. -- Shelf Awareness Author InformationKadir Nelson won the 2012 Coretta Scott King Author Award and Illustrator Honor for Heart and Soul: The Story of America and African Americans. He received Caldecott Honors for Henry's Freedom Box by Ellen Levine and Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom by Carole Boston Weatherford, for which he also garnered a Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award and won an NAACP Image Award. Ellington Was Not a Street by Ntozake Shange won a Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award. Nelson's authorial debut, We Are the Ship, was a New York Times bestseller, a Coretta Scott King Author Award winner, and a Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor book. He is also the author and illustrator of the acclaimed Baby Bear. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |