The Three Bears

This familiar nursery tale features a warmly appealing bear family and a naughty, gap-toothed Goldilocks.

About the author

Paul Galdone was born in Budapest, Hungary, in 1907 and emigrated to the United States in 1928. After finishing his studies at the Art Student League and the New York School of Industrial Design, Mr. Galdone worked in the art department of a major publishing house. He illustrated almost three hundred books, many of which he himself wrote. The winner of two Caldecott Honors, Mr. Galdone is fondly remembered for his lively style, bright earthy humor, and action-filled illustrations, which will continue to delight for generations to come. www.paulgaldone.com
Paul Galdone was born in Budapest, Hungary, in 1907 and emigrated to the United States in 1928. After finishing his studies at the Art Student League and the New York School of Industrial Design, Mr. Galdone worked in the art department of a major publishing house. He illustrated almost three hundred books, many of which he himself wrote. The winner of two Caldecott Honors, Mr. Galdone is fondly remembered for his lively style, bright earthy humor, and action-filled illustrations, which will continue to delight for generations to come.

Summary

This familiar nursery tale features a warmly appealing bear family and a naughty, gap-toothed Goldilocks.

Additional text

"Four- to six-year-olds are sure to enjoy Paul Galdone's interpretation, and they should gain good visual concepts of size and of right to left from the delightful pictures and the use of various type sizes." --School Library Journal

Product details

• Authors: Paul Galdone
• Assisted by: Paul Galdone (Illustration), Paul Galdone (Editor)
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 4 to 7
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 13.07.1979
• EAN: 9780395288115
• ISBN: 978-0-395-28811-5
• No. of pages: 32
• Dimensions: 264 mm x 254 mm x 10 mm
• Weight: 404 g
• Series: Paul Galdone Classics; Paul Galdone Classics; Paul Galdone Nursery Classic
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Play, learning > Learning; JUVENILE FICTION: Humorous Stories, JUVENILE FICTION: Fairy Tales & Folklore / General, JUVENILE FICTION: Classics, JUVENILE FICTION: Nursery Rhymes, JUVENILE FICTION: Animals / Bears, JUVENILE FICTION: Poetry (see also Stories in Verse) *, JUVENILE FICTION: Cooking & Food, JUVENILE FICTION: Stories in Verse (see also Poetry), JUVENILE FICTION: Concepts / Size & Shape, JUVENILE FICTION: Fantasy / General