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Bear likes jam  Cover Image Book Book

Bear likes jam / Ciara Gavin.

Gavin, Ciara. (Author).

Summary:

In their blended family, Mama Duck worries when Bear eats too much jam, but when the ducklings play a game with their vegetables, Bear starts to eat the strange green things on his plate.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0399551794
  • ISBN: 9780399551796
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2017]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"A Borzoi book"--Title page verso.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 22.99
Subject: Bear (Fictitious character from Gavin) > Juvenile fiction.
Bears > Juvenile fiction.
Ducks > Juvenile fiction.
Food habits > Juvenile fiction.
Jam > Juvenile fiction.
Nutrition > Juvenile fiction.

Available copies

  • 0 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Cookstown Branch STO JP Gavin 31681020039186 PICTURE Checked out 07/30/2025

  • Baker & Taylor
    Unable to think of anything else after tasting jam for the first time, Bear disregards Mama Duck's instructions that bears must eat their veggies first, until he notices that the ducks all around him are enjoying both healthy and sweet foods. By the creator of Bear Is Not Tired. Simultaneous eBook.
  • Random House, Inc.
    On the heels of Bear Is Not Tired comes a delicious new story of a big bear with an even bigger sweet tooth—perfect for fans of Karma Wilson’s Bear Wants More.
     
    When Bear discovers jam for the time, he can’t think of anything else. Mama Duck tells him that growing bears need to eat their vegetables first . . . but Bear can’t stand the strange green things on his plate. He only wants jam! It’s not until Bear notices the little ducks around him eating ALL of their food, that it finally clicks: Bear can have his dinner and his jam. This tender follow-up to Bear Is Not Tired will hit home with every family of finicky eaters. 

    Praise for Bear Is Not Tired:
     
    “Gavin’s watercolors offer humor and tenderness in equal supply, making this blended family irresistible.” —Publishers Weekly, starred review
     
    “Warm and wonderful.” —Kirkus Reviews on Bear Is Not Tired

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