The Wise Bear and the Winter Fire is a heartwarming children's winter tale about loyalty, wisdom, and the true meaning of friendship - set in the snowy wilderness of North Dakota and inspired by traditional Russian and Tatar folk stories.
This tale is adapted from the deep roots of Russian and Tatar folklore, where animals speak with wisdom, and every snowflake carries a lesson. It brings together the moral strength of Eastern storytelling with a setting and voice that will resonate with American children and families.
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❄️ Perfect for:
- Winter bedtime reading
- Character education in schools
- Discussions about friendship, honesty, and community
- Classroom story time and circle gatherings
- Children ages 4-10
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���� Why you'll love The Wise Bear and the Winter Fire:
- Beautiful, gentle storytelling that respects a child's intelligence
- Uplifting message about kindness over cleverness
- Strong multicultural roots with universal values
- A snowy forest setting that sparks imagination and wonder
- Perfect for fans of The Gruffalo, Owl Moon, or Bear Snores On
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Whether you're a parent looking for a meaningful winter story, a teacher exploring character themes, or a librarian seeking multicultural tales - this story will warm hearts like a cup of tea on a cold day.
Featuring woodland animals, snowy nights, quiet bravery, and a great fire in the forest, The Wise Bear and the Winter Fire is more than a bedtime story - it's a timeless reminder that true friendship shines brightest in the coldest moments.
The Wise Bear and the Winter Fire is a heartwarming children's winter tale about loyalty, wisdom, and the true meaning of friendship - set in the snowy wilderness of North Dakota and inspired by traditional Russian and Tatar folk stories.
This tale is adapted from the deep roots of Russian and Tatar folklore, where animals speak with wisdom, and every snowflake carries a lesson. It brings together the moral strength of Eastern storytelling with a setting and voice that will resonate with American children and families.
⸻
❄️ Perfect for:
- Winter bedtime reading
- Character education in schools
- Discussions about friendship, honesty, and community
- Classroom story time and circle gatherings
- Children ages 4-10
⸻
���� Why you'll love The Wise Bear and the Winter Fire:
- Beautiful, gentle storytelling that respects a child's intelligence
- Uplifting message about kindness over cleverness
- Strong multicultural roots with universal values
- A snowy forest setting that sparks imagination and wonder
- Perfect for fans of The Gruffalo, Owl Moon, or Bear Snores On
⸻
Whether you're a parent looking for a meaningful winter story, a teacher exploring character themes, or a librarian seeking multicultural tales - this story will warm hearts like a cup of tea on a cold day.
Featuring woodland animals, snowy nights, quiet bravery, and a great fire in the forest, The Wise Bear and the Winter Fire is more than a bedtime story - it's a timeless reminder that true friendship shines brightest in the coldest moments.

The Wise Bear and the Deceitful Coyote - North Dakota Fairytales: Part of the North Dakota Fairytales collection
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The Wise Bear and the Deceitful Coyote - North Dakota Fairytales: Part of the North Dakota Fairytales collection
32Paperback
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9798349537271 |
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Publisher: | North Dakota Fairytales |
Publication date: | 07/31/2025 |
Pages: | 32 |
Product dimensions: | 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.09(d) |
Age Range: | 4 - 9 Years |