Book details
A Bad Mad Sad Day for Mama Bear
Description
Little Bear offers Mama Bear various items to make her feel better, but she's too busy to notice-until he gives her his super, so good, so very special dolly. Silly humor, alliteration, repetition, and onomatopoeia make this a fun read-aloud story. A celebration of the special love shared between mother and child. For ages 3-7. Review snippets: "Mayra Calvani magically intertwines two generations perspectives of one's bad mad sad day through caring efforts and that together difficulties can be overcome. A Bad Mad Sad Day for Mama Bear is sure to be a delightful time shared by parents and their young muses."--Amazon reviewer "The humor of the story, married with the artwork, leaps off the page. After seeing the illustrations, you can't imagine the story any other way. With so much to read and see on every page, it is truly captivating - a delight for eye and ear."--Amazon reviewer "Enter Mayra Calvani's world with this sweet and funny story about a little bear that wants to help his overwhelmed mom, who is having a bad, sad and mad day. A great story teaching the little ones, in a fun way, that adults aren't perfect and can have bad days too. Children will enjoy the illustrations. A wonderful gift for this upcoming Christmas!"--Amazon reviewer
Age
3-7
Text complexity
developing
Length
24 pages
Book in series
#1
Why to read
- Engaging Storyline: 'A Bad Mad Sad Day for Mama Bear' presents an engaging and relatable storyline that captures the challenges of parenting and the ups and downs of daily life. It's a story that both children and adults can connect with, making it a great read for family bonding time.
- Emotional Intelligence: The book offers a valuable opportunity for children to learn about emotions and empathy. By following Mama Bear's difficult day, children can explore feelings of frustration, sadness, and anger, and learn how to cope with them in a healthy way.
- Illustrations: K C Snider's illustrations bring the story to life with vivid and expressive artwork. The illustrations complement the text and help to engage young readers, enhancing their reading experience and sparking their imagination.
- Positive Messages: The book conveys important messages about perseverance, understanding, and the power of love and support within a family. It encourages readers to look for solutions and to understand that everyone has tough days, reinforcing the importance of kindness and patience.