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Age Range
4 - 8
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
1978-10-25
Page Count
64
Publisher
HarperCollins
Grade Level
K - 3rd
ISBN
9780064440141
Lexile
400
Themes
family

Father Bear Comes Home

Written by Else Holmelund Minarik
Little Bear’s father is finally coming home from a long fishing trip. Little Bear is very excited to see him—even if he doesn’t bring the mermaid Little Bear has been hoping for!
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Age Range
4 - 8
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
1978-10-25
Page Count
64
Publisher
HarperCollins
Grade Level
K - 3rd
ISBN
9780064440141
Lexile
400
Themes
family
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