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Loved Osos by Sean Taylor? Here are 7 books with the same pull, and why each one fits.

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  1. 1Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?

    Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?

    Bill Martin Jr.

    A rhythmic picture book that moves through animals and colours, with a simple repeated question.

  2. 2We're Going on a Bear Hunt

    We're Going on a Bear Hunt

    Michael Rosen

    A read-aloud picture book about a family's walk through a series of obstacles, built on a repeated chant.

  3. 3Little Bear

    Little Bear

    Else Holmelund Minarik

    An early reader about a young bear and his everyday life with his mother, written in short sentences for new readers.

  4. 4Corduroy

    Corduroy

    Don Freeman

    A picture book about a toy bear who goes looking for a missing button, and the girl who finds him.

  5. 5Bear Snores On

    Bear Snores On

    Karma Wilson

    A rhyming bedtime picture book in which a bear sleeps through a winter while animals gather in his cave.

  6. 6Winnie-the-Pooh

    Winnie-the-Pooh

    A. A. Milne

    A collection of stories about a bear who loves honey and his friends in the Hundred Acre Wood.

  7. 7Where the Wild Things Are

    Where the Wild Things Are

    Maurice Sendak

    A picture book about a boy sent to his room for misbehaving, who sails to a land of monsters and back.

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