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Bears

Bears have a particular hold on children's imaginations. Large enough to be impressive, familiar enough to feel approachable, just wild enough to be interesting. These 0 books range from the cozy Paddington tradition to the genuinely wild.

Teddy bears, grizzly bears, and everything in between. Some of the most beloved characters in children's literature are bears.

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Bears Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit

1,775 books about bears

Age

0–2 3–5 6–8 9–12 13+

Format

Board Books Picture Books Early Readers

Cover of The Berenstain Bears Go to Camp

The Berenstain Bears First Time Books

The Berenstain Bears Go to Camp

Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain

Brother and Sister Bear head to Grizzly Bob’s Day Camp for a summer of kayaking, soccer, and crafts in Bear Country.

Cover of A Visitor for Bear

Bear and Mouse #1

A Visitor for Bear

A grumpy bear is certain he wants to be left alone, but a persistent, cheery mouse keeps popping up in the oddest places

Cover of The Boy and the Bear

The Boy and the Bear

Tracey Corderoy

A lonely boy and a bear who doesn't know how to play games build a treehouse together, sparking a friendship that spans

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Cover of Bears at the Beach

Bears #6

Bears at the Beach

Shirley Parenteau

Yellow, Fuzzy, Floppy, and Calico head to the shore to build a sandcastle as tall as the sky, learning how to work toget

Ages 2–5

Cover of To the End of the World, Far, Far Away

To the End of the World, Far, Far Away

A mother’s love becomes a vast sea and a searching wind in this reassuring tale about a little bear who thinks about run

Cover of The Berenstain Bears Get the Gimmies

The Berenstain Bears First Time Books

The Berenstain Bears Get the Gimmies

Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain

Brother and Sister Bear have a terrible case of the greedy gimmies until Gran and Gramps arrive with a clever plan to he

Cover of The Berenstain Bears Get Ready for School

The Berenstain Bears

The Berenstain Bears Get Ready for School

Mike Berenstain

Lift the flaps to help Brother and Sister Bear find their missing supplies and beat the morning rush before the school b

Cover of The Berenstain Bears: No Girls Allowed

The Berenstain Bears First Time Books

The Berenstain Bears: No Girls Allowed

Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain

Sister Bear is too good at baseball for the boys' comfort, so Brother Bear and his friends try to start a club that leav

Cover of Are You Sure, Mother Bear?

Are You Sure, Mother Bear?

Little Miss Bear worries she will miss the moon and her mother during the long winter, until she learns that everything

Cover of The Berenstain Bears and Too Much Vacation

The Berenstain Bears First Time Books

The Berenstain Bears and Too Much Vacation

Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain

The Bear family's trip to the Great Grizzly Mountains quickly turns into a series of hilarious disasters where everythin

Cover of Bruce's Big Storm

Mother Bruce #6

Bruce's Big Storm

Ryan T. Higgins

Bruce is a very grumpy bear who just wants to be left alone, but he ends up providing a safe haven for his neighbors whe

Cover of The Berenstain Bears and the Tooth Fairy

The Berenstain Bears First Time Books

The Berenstain Bears and the Tooth Fairy

Jan Berenstain, Mike Berenstain

Sister Bear is thrilled to lose a tooth until she realizes the Tooth Fairy left her less than her best friend, sparking

Cover of The Bear's Song

The Bear's Song

A frantic chase through a bustling city and a grand opera house begins when Little Bear sneaks out of the den in search

Cover of The Berenstain Bears Go to School

The Berenstain Bears First Time Books

The Berenstain Bears Go to School

Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain

Sister Bear feels nervous about starting kindergarten, but she soon finds out that school in Bear Country is full of new

Cover of The Berenstain Bears and the Blame Game

The Berenstain Bears First Time Books

The Berenstain Bears and the Blame Game

Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain

When disasters strike in the Bear family home, everyone is too busy pointing fingers to actually fix the mess until they

Cover of Gone Fishin'!

The Berenstain Bears

Mike Berenstain

Papa Bear is ready to teach his cubs everything about fishing, but he is the one who learns a lesson when they stick to

Cover of The Berenstain Bears' Bedtime Battle

The Berenstain Bears

The Berenstain Bears' Bedtime Battle

Jan Berenstain, Stan Berenstain

The treehouse is full of commotion as the Bear cubs deploy every trick in the book to avoid going to sleep.

Cover of The Berenstain Bears and Too Much TV

The Berenstain Bears First Time Books

The Berenstain Bears and Too Much TV

Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain

Mama Bear decides the family needs a full week without television to rediscover all the other wonderful things they can

Cover of Kidding Around

Masha and the Bear #1

Masha just wanted to play with Pig, but she accidentally made a huge mess. Now it is up to Bear to remind the neighborho

Cover of The Berenstain Bears and the Week at Grandma's

The Berenstain Bears First Time Books

The Berenstain Bears and the Week at Grandma's

Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain

A week away from home sounds daunting at first, but Brother and Sister Bear soon find that Grandma and Grandpa have plen

Cover of The Berenstain Bears: God Bless Our Country

The Berenstain Bears Living Lights

The Berenstain Bears: God Bless Our Country

Mike Berenstain

For parents who want to introduce the Fourth of July as both a community celebration and a spiritual blessing while buil

Cover of The Berenstain Bears and the Truth

The Berenstain Bears First Time Books

The Berenstain Bears and the Truth

Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain

Brother and Sister Bear find out that one little broken lamp can lead to a whole lot of trouble if they don't find the c

Cover of Bear and Bunny

Bear and Bunny #2

Daniel Pinkwater

While wandering through the woods, two best friends wonder if a pinecone or a caterpillar could be the perfect pet to lo

Cover of Oopsy Does It!

Samantha Brooke

Oopsy is the newest member of the Care Bears, and though he tends to have little accidents, his heart is as big as his p