AUTHOR/ILLUSTRATOR: Nick Bland
PUBLISHER: Orchard Books
PUBLICATION DATE: July 29, 2014
GENRE: Picture Book
READING LEVEL: Ages 5-7
BRIEF OVERVIEW: When a zebra, lion, sheep, and moose try to find shelter in a cave from the storm, they notice a very cranky bear. They try to cheer poor bear up by offering the very stripes off Zebras back, the mane off of Lions head, and even Mooses antelers! Will sheep have the answer to Bears problems?
INTEGRATED ACTIVITY: Provide students with a copy of brown bear picture and let them decorate him like the story. Stripes like Zebra, mane like Lion and antlers like Moose.
REVIEWER’S NAME & AFFILIATION: (Mary McKenzie, Valdosta State University ECSE)