{"product_id":"bear-is-a-bear-9780062880512","title":"Bear Is a Bear","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA gorgeous, classic gift book about the enduring love between a little girl and her childhood friend, Bear, from popular author Jonathan Stutzman and Caldecott Medal-winning and #1 \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling illustrator Dan Santat.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBear is . . . a new friend, a fellow mischief-maker, a protector, and a dreamer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough all the many ups and downs of a little girl's childhood, Bear is there to provide love and support. Until it is time to say goodbye . . . and hello again.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBear Is a Bear\u003c\/em\u003e is a tender and surprising tribute to the beloved companions of our childhoods.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis sumptuously illustrated, oversized picture book is the perfect gift for baby showers, birthdays, and the holidays. Parents who grew up on classic stories like \u003cem\u003eThe Velveteen Rabbit\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eCorduroy \u003c\/em\u003ewill love this new spin on a teddy bear seemingly come to life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSnuggle up for story time with your new favorite read-aloud, \u003cem\u003eBear Is a Bear\u003c\/em\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eStutzman, Jonathan:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJonathan Stutzman\u003c\/strong\u003e is the author of \u003cem\u003eTiny T. Rex and the Impossible Hug\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eLlama Destroys the World\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eDon't Feed the Coos!\u003c\/em\u003e, and other books for children. He loves the magic of nighttime. . . . It's his favorite time of day for reading, driving, and dreaming up new stories. Jonathan lives in Pennsylvania with his wife. You can visit him online at www.jonathanstutzman.com.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSantat, Dan:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDan Santat\u003c\/strong\u003e is a #1 \u003cem\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/em\u003ebestselling author-illustrator of more than one hundred titles, which include \u003cem\u003eT\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003ehe Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend\u003c\/em\u003e, which won the Randolph Caldecott Medal in 2015. He is also the creator of the Disney animated hit \u003cem\u003eThe Replacements\u003c\/em\u003e. Dan lives in Southern California with his wife, two kids, and various pets. You can visit him online at www.dantat.com.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Balzer \u0026 Bray\/Harperteen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50612509933842,"sku":"9780062880512","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_fe1bd755-2fc4-4f15-bf4d-f340b31bba05.jpg?v=1732375145","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/bear-is-a-bear-9780062880512","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}