The Dancing Bear

Most of us can remember, as a child, not wanting to go to sleep, and parents everywhere will be reminded of coaxing their sleepless child to bed. In her first book for children, Carly Simon tells the story that she told her own children when they wouldn't go to sleep,

A memoir of life in Berlin, just after WW2.

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High in the mountains, in a tiny village, an abandoned bear cub is adopted by a lonely orphan child. Soon they are inseparable, beloved by the whole village. Then a glamorous film crew arrives and everything changes.

In the woods, on top of a mountain, in a far-off country there once lived a family of nice bears. The author calls them nice bears, for they were. Of course they had long claws, and sharp teeth, but they never bit anyone, or scratched anyone, because there was no-one

Books about The Dancing Bear

The Dancing Bearis an eclectic and sublime collection of masterfully written poetry by one of the nations most promising up-and-coming poetry winners. Laura McCullough's work will stir emotions and tug at every feeling that is anchored in the heart and soul.

David, a young boy in India, one evening meets an Indian boy and a bear named Bhimsa who is no ordinary bear and who takes both boys to many strange places until they reach the great mountain.

From the early sixties to the late seventies, defensive end Ron McDole experienced football's golden age from inside his old‑school, two‑bar helmet. During an eighteen‑year pro career, McDole--nicknamed "The Dancing Bear"--played in over 250 games, including two AFL Championships with the Buffalo Bills and one NFL Championship with the Washington

Richard Barnum entertains children with the antics of Dido, a charming bear who finds friends and adventure from his home in the forest to his new home in the circus. This Children's Classic was first published in 1916 and is still delighting children's imaginations today.