Bernard Bear's Amazing Adventure

Instead of hibernating in a cave all winter, Bernard Bear wants to head south--to sunshine, palm trees, sand, and sea. Getting there is hard for a big brown bear, and Bernard soon finds himself waiting out a snowstorm in an old pick-up truck. Now if he can only get that truck up and running, he might still have the winter of his dreams. Full color.

 (1 customer review)

This story is just the right length for reading before bedtime. Bernard the bear decides to head south for the winter, but ends up meeting new friends who will hibernate through the winter with him instead. While asleep he dreams of continuing his journey south, gathering new friends along the way. It's a lovely story of a friendly bear who is just a little lonely and doesn't want to sleep all winter by himself. He meets 3 little dormice who will cuddle up with him and they become friends. Beautiful illustrations!