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The Bear and the Moon Matthew Burgess

The Bear and the Moon By Matthew Burgess

The Bear and the Moon by Matthew Burgess


£9.30
New RRP £13.99
Condition - Very Good
Only 2 left

Summary

Simply told and profoundly felt, in the vein of Emily's Balloon, this book will win passionate fans for its gentleness, its humour, and its magical tale of friendship and forgiveness.

The Bear and the Moon Summary

The Bear and the Moon by Matthew Burgess

The Bear and the Moon is a picture book that follows what happens when the gift of a balloon floats into Bear's life.

The two companions embark on a journey-a magical tale that encompasses the joys of friendship and discovery.

This is a gentle book filled with humor, while tackling complex topics like the transcendence of loss and forgiveness.

* Filled with emotive text and radiant illustrations
* Simply told and profoundly felt
* Award winning author-illustrator team

The Bear and the Moon is a compassionate tale that honors the small but profound world of the very young.

This sweet book teaches social and emotional skills to kids, and offers a clever way to soothe some of our most difficult feelings: loss and guilt.

* Just as ideal for gently soothing young readers to sleep as it is for encouraging a contemplative break from an energetic day
* Great for parents, grandparents, and caregivers looking for a beautiful friendship or bedtime story
* Resonates year-round as a go-to gift for birthdays, holidays, and more
* Perfect for children ages 3 to 5 years old
* Add it to the shelf with books like Waiting by Kevin Henkes, Emily's Balloon by Komako Sakai, and Stellaluna by Janell Cannon.

About Matthew Burgess

Matthew Burgess is an assistant professor at Brooklyn College and a poet-in-residence in NYC schools through Teachers & Writers Collaborative. His award-winning first children's book, Enormous Smallness: A Story of E. E. Cummings, was a Junior Library Guild selection and an ALA Notable Children's Book. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.

Catia Chien was born and raised in Sao Paulo, Brazil, and now works in New York, with a view of the East River and an old pencil factory. Her children's book titles include an Ezra Jack Keats Honor winner, Things to Do, and an ALA Schneider Family Book award winner, A Boy and a Jaguar.

Additional information

GOR013069406
9781452171913
1452171912
The Bear and the Moon by Matthew Burgess
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Chronicle Books
20200929
52
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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