Henry Carter Hull

A retelling of the story of Goldilocks, set in an Inuit village and featuring a family of polar bears.

A little bear and her father trace the origins of honey from the jar all the way back to the bees that first produced it.

At the end of the day a little boy falls asleep as his mama reads about a bear hibernating.

Bear and his friends persuade a bashful owl to play with them.

"When Mama and Baby Bear go out to look for food one night, curious Baby Bear wants to wander and explore. Each time his Mama Bear calls for him, Baby Bear turns up in a different place. Where, oh where, could Baby Bear be?"--

A boy and a bear find a Star Baby in their back yard and try to fix its spaceship so that it can return to its mother.

Leaving the den as the weather warms, Baby Bear discovers blue birds, red strawberries, orange butterflies, and other colorful things in nature.

Bear thanks his friends for bringing food dishes to his dinner party and finds a way of sharing something of his own.

"In four short tales, Baby Bear discovers treasures both small and large, from a delicate flower to a brand new friend"--

When Buddy Bear and his mother go to the beach, she teaches him all about shells and mollusks. Includes facts about shells.