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Brown Bear and Friends

In 1967, Bill Martin Jr and Eric Carle collaborated on their first book together, Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? Since then, Brown Bear has become the inspiration for a whole series of beautiful books, which have become perpetual favorites for generations of teachers, parents, and children.

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  • Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? 50th Anniversary Edition with audio CD
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  • Baby Bear, Baby Bear, What Do You See? 10th Anniversary Edition with Audio CD
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  • Mini Tab: Baby Bear, Baby Bear, What Do You See?
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    • Mini Tab: Baby Bear, Baby Bear, What Do You See?

    • Brown Bear and Friends
      Bill Martin Jr; illustrated by Eric Carle
      Holt Books for Young Readers

    • Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? and the 10th anniversary of Baby Bear, Baby Bear, What Do You See? with this special, small lift-the-tab board...

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      • Physical Book
  • Lift-the-Tab: Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? 50th Anniversary Edition
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  • Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? 50th Anniversary Edition Padded Board Book
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  • Brown Bear & Friends Little Bear Library
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    • Brown Bear & Friends Little Bear Library

    • Brown Bear and Friends
      Bill Martin Jr; illustrated by Eric Carle
      Holt Books for Young Readers

    • Available for the first time, this junior library brings together miniature paper-over-board editions of all four bear books from renowned author-illustrator duo Bill Martin Jr. and Eric...

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  • Brown Bear & Friends 4 Board Book Gift Set
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    • Brown Bear & Friends 4 Board Book Gift Set

    • Brown Bear and Friends
      Bill Martin Jr; illustrated by Eric Carle
      Holt Books for Young Readers

    • Bill Martin Jr and Eric Carle's classic Bear books have been a hit with children, parents, and teachers for many generations and have sold more than eleven million copies. Now collect all...

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  • Panda Bear, Panda Bear, What Do You See?
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    • Panda Bear, Panda Bear, What Do You See?

    • Brown Bear and Friends
      Bill Martin Jr; Illustrations by Eric Carle
      Holt Books for Young Readers

    • Thirty-five years after their first groundbreaking collaboration, the creators of Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? and Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear? reunite...

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      • Physical Book
      • Audio Book
      • eBook
  • Baby Bear, Baby Bear, What Do You See?
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    • Baby Bear, Baby Bear, What Do You See?

    • Brown Bear and Friends
      Bill Martin Jr; Illustrations by Eric Carle
      Holt Books for Young Readers

    • Baby Bear, Baby Bear, What Do You See? is the final collaboration from the bestselling author-illustrator team of Bill Martin, Jr., and Eric Carle. Young readers will enjoy Baby Bear's quest...

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      • Physical Book
      • Audio Book
      • eBook
  • Panda Bear, Panda Bear, What Do You See? 10th Anniversary Edition
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    • Panda Bear, Panda Bear, What Do You See? 10th Anniversary Edition

    • Brown Bear and Friends
      Bill Martin Jr; illustrations by Eric Carle
      Holt Books for Young Readers

    • Ten years ago, the creators of Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? and Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear? reunited to address the important topic of animal conservation....

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  • Brown Bear book and CD storytime set
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  • Polar Bear book and CD storytime set
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  • Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear?
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    • Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear?

    • Brown Bear and Friends
      Bill Martin Jr; illustrations by Eric Carle
      Holt Books for Young Readers

    • What will you hear when you read this book to a preschool child?

      Lots of noise!

      Children will chant the rhythmic words. They'll make the sounds the animals make. And they'll pretend...

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      • Physical Book
  • Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?
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    • Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?

    • Brown Bear and Friends
      Bill Martin Jr; Illustrated by Eric Carle
      Holt Books for Young Readers

    • With more than two million copies sold, Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? has opened up a world of learning to a generation of children. For this edition, created for the twenty-fifth...

      • Available in:

      • Physical Book
  • Polar Bear, Polar Bear What Do You Hear? sound book
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    • Polar Bear, Polar Bear What Do You Hear? sound book

    • Brown Bear and Friends
      Bill Martin, Jr., illustrated by Eric Carle
      St. Martin's Publishing Group

    • Eric Carle's and Bill Martin Junior's classic children's favorite, Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear? reproduced in full in the bestselling Priddy Books Simple First Words format

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      • Physical Book
  • Brown Bear and Friends board book and CD set
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    • Brown Bear and Friends board book and CD set

    • Brown Bear and Friends
      Bill Martin Jr; illustrations by Eric Carle; Read by Gwyneth Paltrow
      Macmillan Audio

    • From the Grammy-nominated collection. Now you can read along while you listen to all of the Bear stories inside of this beautiful box set which contains four board books and one compilation...

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      • Physical Book
  • Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear? 20th Anniversary Edition with CD
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  • Baby Bear, Baby Bear, What Do You See? Big Book
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    • Baby Bear, Baby Bear, What Do You See? Big Book

    • Brown Bear and Friends
      Bill Martin Jr; illustrations by Eric Carle
      Holt Books for Young Readers

    • Baby Bear sees a colorful selection of North American animals in this final book in the bear series, but who does he want to see most of all? Mama Bear, of course!

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      • Physical Book
  • Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear?

    • Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear?

    • Brown Bear and Friends
      Bill Martin Jr; Read by Gwyneth Paltrow
      Macmillan Audio

    • The rollicking companion to bestselling children's book Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?

      • Available in:

      • Physical Book
      • Audio Book
      • eBook
  • Baby Bear, Baby Bear, What Do You See? Board Book
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  • Oso panda, oso panda, ¿qué ves ahí?
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    • Oso panda, oso panda, ¿qué ves ahí?

    • Brown Bear and Friends
      Bill Martin Jr; illustrations by Eric Carle; translation by Teresa Mlawer
      Holt Books for Young Readers

    • Thirty-five years after Bill Martin, Jr. and Eric Carle's first groundbreaking collaboration, the creators of Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? and Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do...

      • Available in:

      • Physical Book
      • eBook
  • Brown Bear & Friends
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    • Brown Bear & Friends

    • Brown Bear and Friends
      Bill Martin Jr & Eric Carle; read by Gwyneth Paltrow
      Macmillan Audio

    • This wonderful compilation brings together four beloved Bear books read by Academy Award-winning actress Gwyneth Paltrow.

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      • Audio Book
  • Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?
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    • Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?

    • Brown Bear and Friends
      Bill Martin Jr; illustrations by Eric Carle
      Holt Books for Young Readers

    • One of the most treasured children's books of all time, this title is narrated by Academy Award-winning actress Gwyneth Paltrow.

      • Available in:

      • Physical Book
      • Audio Book
      • eBook
  • Panda Bear, Panda Bear, What Do You See?
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    • Panda Bear, Panda Bear, What Do You See?

    • Brown Bear and Friends
      Bill Martin Jr; Illustrated by Eric Carle
      Holt Books for Young Readers

    • The author and illustrator team behind the classic Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What do you see? turn their extraordinary talents ot the theme of animal conservation.

      Thirty-five years after...

      • Available in:

      • Physical Book
      • Audio Book
      • eBook
  • Oso polar, oso polar, ¿qué es ese ruido?
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    • Oso polar, oso polar, ¿qué es ese ruido?

    • Brown Bear and Friends
      Bill Martin Jr, illustrated by Eric Carle
      Holt Books for Young Readers

    • Oso polar, Oso polar, ¿qué es ese ruido? es el libro acompañante del clásico Oso pardo, oso pardo, ¿qué ves ahí? El texto simple y rítmico de Bill Martin invita a los escuchantes...

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      • Physical Book
      • eBook
  • Oso pardo, oso pardo, ¿qué ves ahí?
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    • Oso pardo, oso pardo, ¿qué ves ahí?

    • Brown Bear and Friends
      Bill Martin, Jr.; Illustrated by Eric Carle; Translated by Teresa Mlawer
      Holt Books for Young Readers

    • The beloved classic in a Spanish language edition, now available in board book format.

      Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? is a classic of children's literature....

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      • Physical Book
      • eBook
  • Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?
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    • Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?

    • Brown Bear and Friends
      Bill Martin Jr; Illustrated by Eric Carle
      Holt Books for Young Readers

    • With more than two million copies sold, Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? has opened up a world of learning to a generation of children. For this edition, created for the twenty-fifth...

      • Available in:

      • Physical Book
  • Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear?
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    • Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear?

    • Brown Bear and Friends
      Bill Martin Jr; Illustrated by Eric Carle
      Holt Books for Young Readers

    • The rollicking companion to bestselling children's book Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?

      • Available in:

      • Physical Book
      • Audio Book
      • eBook

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Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? by Bill Martin, Jr. and Eric Carle--Audio Excerpt

Listen to this audiobook excerpt from the children's book classic Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? by Bill Martin, Jr. and Eric Carle, narrated by Gwyneth Paltrow. With more than 7 million copies in print in various formats and languages, Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? is one of the most treasured children's books of all time. Now, more than 40 years after its first printing, this classic is finally available in a new, affordable paperback and CD edition. The narration, provided by Acad

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