Sleepy Bears
Sleepy Bears is a 1999 Children's picture book by Mem Fox. It is about a bear preparing her family of six baby bears for hibernation.
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| Author | Mem Fox |
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| Illustrator | Kerry Argent |
| Country | Australia |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Children's picture book, poetry |
| Published | 1999 (Pan Macmillan) |
| Media type | Print (hardback) |
| Pages | 32 (unpaginated) |
| ISBN | 9780732909802 |
| OCLC | 222315418 |
Reception
In a review of Sleepy Bears, Booklist wrote "As in Koala Lou (1989), Fox depicts the comfort and security of family without ever resorting to the syrup of many "I love you" books for preschoolers."[1] and the School Library Journal called it "A cleverly written bedtime book "[1] Kirkus Reviews found it "A bewitching collection of sleepy time rhymes."[2]
Sleepy Bears has also been reviewed by Publishers Weekly,[3] Reading Time,[4] and Australia's Parents.[5]
See also
- Time for Bed - another bedtime book by Mem Fox.
References
- "Sleepy bears". Buffalo and Erie County Public Library. Retrieved 5 December 2016.
- "Sleepy Bears". Kirkus Reviews. Kirkus Media LLC. 1 August 1999. Retrieved 5 December 2016.
- "Sleepy Bears". Publishers Weekly. PWxyz LLC. 16 August 1999. Retrieved 5 December 2016.
- "Picture Books". Reading Time. Children's Book Council of Australia. 43 (4): 18. November 1999. Retrieved 5 December 2016.
- "Storybooks". Australia's Parents (113): 23. October 1999. Retrieved 5 December 2016.
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