The Biggest Bear: A Caldecott Award Winner

by Lynd Ward

Overview

A classic favorite picture book, winner of the Caldecott Medal 

Johnny hunts for the biggest bear in the forest, but comes home with a little bear—that grows and grows and grows....

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780395150245
Publisher:	HarperCollins
Publication date:	03/15/1973
Series:	Sandpiper Book Series
Pages:	88
Sales rank:	139,499
Product dimensions:	7.56(w) x 10.50(h) x 0.25(d)
Lexile:	770L (what's this?)
Age Range:	4 - 7 Years

About the Author

LYND WARD (1905-1985) illustrated more than two hundred books for children and adults throughout his prolific career. Winner of the Caldecott Medal for his watercolors in The Biggest Bear, Mr. Ward was also famous for his wood engravings, which are featured in museum collections throughout the United States and abroad.

Editorial Reviews

"Some of his best pictures supplement the story . . . An outstanding book in every way." Horn Book

"Some of his best pictures supplement the story . . . An outstanding book in every way." Horn Book Guide —

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