Berenstain Bears first time books

Illus. in full color. A sympathetic story about Sister Bear, who conquers her fear of starting kindergarten.

Dr. Grizzly gives the Berenstain cubs a regular checkup.

Sister and Brother get some needed dental attention.

The entire Bear family becomes involved in an attempt to clean and organize the cubs' messy room.

Brother and Sister Bear learn some important lessons about earning and spending money.

Concerned that the family is spending too much time in front of the television and neglecting other activities, Mama Bear decides that there will be no television watching for one week.

Mama Bear starts a campaign to convince her family that they are eating too much junk food.

The Berenstain Bear cubs learn not to be overly friendly with strangers and give their rules for dealing with them.

Lonely without friends her age to play with, Sister Bear is delighted when a new little girl cub moves into the house down the road.

Sister Bear is distressed that things don't go quite right at her birthday.

Annoyed that Sister Bear always beats them at baseball and other "boy" type activities, her brother and the other male cubs try to exclude her from their new club.

Bumbling Papa Bear tries to help the Bear Scouts earn their merit badges in hiking.

After viewing a scary movie about the Spacegrizzlies, Brother Bear has a nightmare.

Papa Bear's attempt to scare a band of young campers by telling them about ghosts in the woods comes to an unexpected conclusion with a double ghost lesson.

The Bear family engage in competitive sports events while demonstrating to the reader the comparison of adjectives.

The Bear family experiences one mishap after another when they vacation in the Great Grizzly Mountains.

Mama Bear's reminders about the true meaning of Thanksgiving are left in the dust as the spirit of competition takes over and Papa Bear and the cubs begin a campaign to win first prize in the Thanksgiving Pumpkin contest.

Brother and Sister Bear learn that a new puppy is not a plaything, but a responsibility.

The bears in Bear Country grow concerned about how pollution and waste of natural resources are damaging the world around them, so they form The Earthsavers Club.

Members of the Bear family commit themselves to so many time-consuming activities that the resulting stress brings on a crisis and makes them admit that there are only so many hours in a day.

"Brother Bear likes to tease his sister, but when he's the one who is taunted at school, he understands why Sister gets so mad."--Title page verso.

"Members of the Bear family try to solve their problems without playing the blame game or arguing over who is responsible for every disaster."--Title page verso.

Papa Bears feels left out when Mama Bear and the cubs choose to play soccer instead of baseball.

When Mama Bear decides that the family has accumulated too many old toys, books, and games, they sort through all their extra stuff and take it to the Old Bears Home, the Beartown Children's Hospital, and the Bears-Who-Care store.

When she spills her milk, Sister Bear uses a new word she heard on a video, and a surprised Mama Bear explains to her that some words are not polite to use.

Sister Bear dislikes gym class so much that she takes advantage of a minor injury and sits on the sidelines instead.

Sister Bear sure likes to celebrate holidays. With Thanksgiving, you get turkey and all the trimmings. Christmastime brings presents galore. And Valentine’s Day—well, who wouldn’t like to receive 23 valentines? Especially when some of them are sealed with a kiss! With visions of chocolate bunnies and jellybeans dancing in her head, it’s no wonder why Sister can’t wait for Easter and the Giant Beartown Easter Egg Hunt....