BearÆs minimalist holiday celebration has an eager Mouse feeling a bit anxious in this humorous and heartwarming story about the unlikely, lovable pair. One frosty night, Bear hears a tap, tap, tapping on his front door. ôMerry Christmas!ö cries Mouse. Mouse is there for a Christmas party, and Bear has never had one before, but heÆs certain that pickles (preferably from France) must be an essential component, along with the reading of a long and difficult poem. The problem is, whenever Bear comes back from the kitchen with more treats, Mouse has vanished ù only to be found, small and gray and guilty-eyed, scurrying under the bed or rifling through the closet. Will there be even a tiny present involved? ôHogwash!ö scolds Bear. Get ready for holiday anticipation and the best kind of surprises as the curmudgeonly Bear and a hopeful Mouse return in a warm, funny tale full of holiday cheer and true friendship.
- | Author: Bonny Becker
- | Publisher: Candlewick
- | Publication Date: Sep 19, 2017
- | Number of Pages: 48 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Hardcover/Juvenile Fiction
- | ISBN-10: 0763649236
- | ISBN-13: 9780763649234