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Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?

by Bill Martin Jr.

Each animal sees the next one, in a chant babies love to hear

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What it is about

A brown bear, a red bird, a yellow duck and more take turns being seen by the next animal. Eric Carle’s bold collage art and the repeating question make the pages easy to follow.

Who will enjoy it

Parents of babies who respond to bright pictures and a predictable chant.

What you will get

A first book of colors and animals that a baby can follow by the rhythm alone, and soon wants to say along.

Facts

Genre

Children’s Books · Animals · Colors · Repetition

Best for

0–12 months

Length

26 pages · about 5 minutes read aloud

More about this book

Who

A parade of animals and a teacher.

World

A simple page-by-page chain of colorful animals.

What makes it different

The question repeats, so children learn the pattern and join in.

Feel

Bright and playful.

About the author

Bill Martin Jr.2 books on Tori BooksAmerican author of rhythmic picture books for young children, best known for Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? and Chicka Chicka Boom Boom.

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