Marianne Dubuc
Bear is happy at home, eating strawberry pie and spending time with his friends. But one day, the wind whispers to Bear, calling him to embark on a surprising journey to an unknown place....
2) The Bus Ride
Clara is taking the bus to her grandma's house by herself for the first time. To her delight, the other riders—an assortment of animal characters—are friendly, fascinating and funny. There is plenty to see on this adventure, with lots of satisfying details in the illustrations (including the changing headlines on a newspaper, which sometimes hint at what's to come), proving that it really is the journey that counts.
Mr. Postmouse and his family are going on vacation! Of course, he'll need to bring along a few parcels. After all, "a postmouse's rounds are never done!" Traveling by hot-air balloon, cruise ship and even by camel, the intrepid mouse family treks around the world, from the forest to the sea, the desert to the ice field, finding adventure, new discoveries and animal friends at every stop. And all along the way, Mr. Postmouse never misses a delivery!
...In this compilation of short, cozy stories, a little girl named Lucy and her four animal friends share snacks, celebrate a birthday with a treasure hunt and find a home for lost baby chicks. Told with sweet humor and simple language, each story contains its own complete adventure—with an unexpected twist at the end—all centered on the small, simple moments of the friends' days together. The artwork, with its soft, inviting palette,
...Beloved children's book author and illustrator Marianne Dubuc chronicles the adventure and collaboration that ensues when four animal friends take turns caring for a precious little egg they find in the woods.
Enter the beautifully illustrated world of Bear, Hare, Turtle,...