| Backyard Bear |
A bear cub ventures away from his forest home. Initially fearful of humans, he soon realizes that tasty items await him in garbage cans and backyards. A family contacts the game warden, and the bear is safely trapped and returned to the forest. REVIEWS“ This combination of fiction and fact is most appealing. ” — School Library Journal“ The pen-and-ink and muted watercolor illustrations...complement the simplicity of the text, making the story and the conservation message it conveys accessible to very young audiences. ” — Booklist |
