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by Hong Lee (Author), Yochai (Illustrator)
Winner of the 2024 Golden Wizard Book Prize
In Bear's Sick Day, we explore the comforting power of friendship through Bunny's visit to her friend Bear, who isn't feeling well. Despite Bear's reluctance, fearing Bunny might also fall ill, the day unfolds with gentle care and shared joy:
- Bunny makes warm tea to soothe Bear's aches.
- Together, they read a story, listen to uplifting music, and play Bear's favorite game of Jenga.
- Laughter and fun ensue, proving that a little compassion goes a long way.
A simple yet touching story, this book illuminates the importance of caring for others and the positive impact it can have.
Praise for Bear's Sick Day
"This charming narrative encourages children to understand the importance of empathy and kindness, reminding them that sometimes simply being there for someone in need can make all the difference. Hong Lee perfectly presents this message in a way that children will understand, with adorable animal characters and an engaging story. The colorful illustrations will grab children's attention and draw them into the story. The words are enclosed in text boxes, making them easy to read and accessible to youngsters with reading difficulties. I enjoyed this book and highly recommend sharing it with your children to teach them the importance of supporting friends during tough times."
- Readers' Favorite 5-Star Review
