Alaska's Three Bears
Blue Star Press · Paperback · July 29, 1997
One of the most beloved Alaskan children's picture books of all time, Alaska' Three Bears is a classic retelling of the three bears fairy tale, Alaska-style.
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- Who it’s for
- A familiar three-bears tale takes an Alaska-style turn, with real bear facts alongside the adventure.
- Themes
- Bears, Alaska wilderness, Fairy-tale retelling
- Genres
- Bears, Mammals
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One of the most beloved Alaskan children's picture books of all time, Alaska' Three Bears is a classic retelling of the three bears fairy tale, Alaska-style. Readers young and old will meet Alaska's three bears in this one-of-a-kind adventure. Join the polar, grizzly, and black bears as they travel across Alaska's vast wilderness.
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Author Shelley Gill and illustrator Shannon Cartwright bring young readers the real story of the three bears, filled with facts on America's best-loved bruins. Perfect story time reading plus nonfiction facts about bears for children ages 3 and up.
Fairy Tale, Bear Facts
A familiar three-bears tale takes an Alaska-style turn, with real bear facts alongside the adventure.
Come here for
- A fresh northern spin on a classic fairy tale
- Polar, grizzly, and black bears sharing the page
Expect
- Storytime-friendly reading for ages three and up
- Nonfiction bear facts woven into the retelling
Where it sits
| Mammals | 67% |
|---|---|
| Bears | 52% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Bear Stories
- Folktale Retellings
- Polar Regions Stories
- Authors
- Shelley Gill
- Publisher
- Blue Star Press
- Published
- July 29, 1997
- Format
- Paperback
- Theme
- Bears · Alaska wilderness · Fairy-tale retelling
- Reading lane
- Bear Stories