AUTHOR/ILLUSTRATOR: Bill Martin, Jr./ Eric Carle
PUBLISHER: Henry Holt and Co.
GENRE: Fiction READING LEVEL: 5 years of age
BRIEF OVERVIEW:
While reading the book as the Brown Bear
he comes across a happy frog, a fat purple cat, a soft yellow duck and many
other animals in beautiful colors.
INTEGRATED ACTIVITY: Each child will pretend they
are the bear and take turns saying what they see. Taking the children outside and sitting them
in a big circle would help them discover things outside versus staying inside
the classroom.
REVIEWER’S NAME & AFFILIATION: Jocelyn
Williams, Valdosta State University