Not So Scary Bear


Book Description

Every day Scary Bear roams the forest looking for animals to scare. Every night he roars so loudly even the leaves on the trees shake. But looks can be deceiving. What is Scary Bear's secret? Not So Scary Bear is a tale of deception, friendship, and of being yourself, scary or not. AGES: 2 plus AUTHOR: Ruth Waters studied Art History at university as well as courses in Children's Illustration in the UK and Canada. Not So Scary Bear is her first self-penned picture book. The collage illustrations are all handmade using acrylic, glue and mess. Ruth is based in Sydney with her husband and two children. SELLING POINTS: * Picture book for pre school children * Themes of friendship and acceptance * Beautiful collage illustration * Great read aloud




The Not-So Scary Snorklum


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As the scary Snorklum stomps home to his cave, he encounters a mole, a rabbit, and a badger, who see through his attempts to frighten them.




The Not-So-Scary Dog


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Tommy is terrified of dogs. When he gets an invitation to a big birthday party at his neighbor’s house, his heart sinks—he can’t possibly go, the dog is enormous and scary! But instead of staying away, he and his mom hatch a step-by-step plan to face and overcome his fears in time to enjoy the party. This gentle introduction to the concept of exposure therapy for kids will help them deal with phobias. Includes a Note to Parents and Caregivers about how to support kids working through exposure therapy.




Scare a Bear


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Do you know how to scare a bear? Would you bang pots and pans? Would you rattle some cans? Would you shout? Would you yell? Would you ring a loud bell? Do you know how to scare a bear? How would you scare a bear out of your cabin? Or out of your fishing boat? How about away from your campfire? And what if he climbed in your bunk? Would the bed go kerplunk? From the author-illustrator team who created Moose on the Loose comes yet another example of the high jinks and hilarity that happens when wildlife wanders indoors. In this contest of wills, who will win? And once again, by story's end, young campers will know exactly how to scare a bear!




The Crow (a Not So Scary Story)


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A dark, creepy shape outside a home might be a pirate, a wizard, or something much less frightening.




Scary Bear


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It's hard to imagine how one little event, such as Bear waking up early from his winter sleep, could create such chaos. But when Moose catches sight of him stretching from behind and yawning very loudly, she warns everyone that there is a huge scary around!




The Scared Little Bear


Book Description

Jolted awake by a horrible racket in the night, little Teddy wonders if some kind of wild animal may be responsible and repeatedly calls to his father before gathering the courage to venture to his parents' room, where the noise is coming from.




The Berenstain Bears and the Spooky Old Tree


Book Description

Carve out family time for this classic Berenstain Bear's read! Three brave little bears explore the inside of a mysterious old tree and go into, up, through, over, down, and out.




Big Bear Was Not the Same


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After Big Bear is caught in a forest fire, many things make him afraid but, with the love and support of his best friend, Little Bear, he begins to feel better.




The Not So Scary Story


Book Description

A rich and beautifully imagined book that gently taps into every child's longing to belong to show that there is more to us than meets the eye. What do you imagine when you see a bear that wears a long, black cloak, only goes out at night, and doesn't talk to anyone? Benjamin the bear feels like everyone else, but his neighbours only see him as a scary vampire. But this kind hearted Bear is just very shy, and can't help but keep to himself - will his neighbours ever move beyond their fear and see Bear for who he really is? This heartwarming ebook will leave little readers with the thought that no book should be judged by its cover, and to instead see that it's what's on the inside that truly matters! Imaginative and lyrical, it's a reminder to challenge expectations and celebrate the things that set us apart.