"Avery funny story told in simple text and uproarious illustrations.... makes for a hilarious romp.Illustrations capture the humor and the emotion perfectly." - School Library Journal, STARRED review (board book)
101 Great Books for Kids List, Evanston Public Library (IL)
Arollicking, hilarious picture book. With its rhyming, easy-to-read text and vibrant illustrations, this rib-tickling story is perfect for reading aloud to a group or for beginning readers to tackle on their own." Read Brightly
Outstanding.sure to become [a] favorite at your house.a delightful read-together with emerging readers. Christian Science Monitor
Delightful.if you read only ONE bear-related picture book this year, let it be this one..The ultimateread aloud to large groups as well as one on onelapsits."Betsy Bird, A Fuse #8 Production, School Library Journal
My own personal favorite.Thisll knock your socks off. Betsy Bird, A Fuse #8 Production, School Library Journal
" One of those books destined to become a classic, one that kids will ask to be read over and over again, a great choice for storytimes. just so much fun." Youth Services Book Review
Essential.Scotts illustrations are luminous! Gorgeous. Glowing....the words and pictures are a cohesive whole that will delight every reader. A master text for picture book writers itd be great to share with any creative writing class." Kiss the Book Jr.
"Daniel Bernstrom's complete joy in the English language is married to an equally complete understanding of what makes children laugh. This sticky, fuzzy, action-packed tongue-twister will delight readers as young as 8 months old, while inspiring seven year-olds to write poetry, since hes made it look so fun. I have been reading Bernstroms work with delight for a good while. Expect this one to become a beloved classic." Emily Jenkins, author of A Greyhound, a Groundhog and Harry Versus the First One Hundred Days of School
An exhilarating romp.A Bear, A Bee, and a Honey Tree will be all the buzz for home story times both for adults who will have a rollicking good time reading aloud and kids who will want to hear it again and again. The book will be a hit for classroom reading and would make a terrific addition to public library preschool programs. A Bear, A Bee, and a Honey Tree is a must for any childrens book collection." Celebrate Children's Books
Asnappy, fast-moving readaloud for youngest readers, with ample visual punch lines to boot." Publishers Weekly
"Memorable language and enjoyable, colorful, interesting illustrations make this a standout title to share with young readers. After reading it once, I had to read it again. A winner! Myra Zarnowski, educator, Queens College, NY
"Sure to be a read-aloud hit. Libby Bergstrom, Global Reach Libraries, Highland Ranch, CO
"The bear and the bees are adorable, just adorable. What a wonderful story to read to your child. Roxanne, Arts & Letters Books
Humorous readers see characters through a few well chosen words dont miss the character expressions on each page. Pamela Gombert, Educator, Bowen Elementary
""A rowdy, rhythmic read aloud featuring a hungry, fuzzy brown bear and a hive of angry bees. Read along as they come face-to-face in an epic showdown! @maistorybooklibrary
The characters' expressions are a hoot. Alisa Edwards, Napa Bookmine
