Bears Make the Best Science Buddies - by Carmen Oliver (Hardcover)

About the Book

Adelaide and Bear team up to demonstrate to the entire class, including Mrs. Fitz-Pea, that bears make the best science buddies. Includes the steps of the scientific method and instructions for conducting four experiments.

Book Synopsis

It's time for the first science lab, and nobody can agree on an experiment. But why pick just one when Bear is around? Bears makes the best science buddies, and Bear proves it by helping each group use the scientific method for its special experiment. This fourth picture book in Carmen Oliver's Bears Make the Best...series will bring the excitement of science to a new level.

Review Quotes

Adelaide makes a convincing argument to her teacher that she doesn't need a reading buddy because she already has one -- a bear! And he's the best buddy. Which we see in all their illustrated-reading glory!-- "Imagination Soup"

Children will surely want their own large brown reading buddies after listening to this book about the joys and challenges of reading.-- "Kirkus Reviews"

The pattern-filled illustrations show the two buddies getting lost in their stories and demonstrates how they search for their next good read. They add a great deal to the book's appeal. Full of useful yet subtle hints about how to make reading fun for both young and older reading buddies, this book will find a ready audience at storytime and is also wonderful for one-on-one sharing.-- "School Library Journal"