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Little Bear’s Friend

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Fiction Classics Fantasy

by Else Holmelund Minarik, Maurice Sendak

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4.30 (12.4K ratings)
calendar_today 1960
description 64 pages

Little Bear's Friend by Else Holmelund Minarik, Maurice Sendak holds a highly rated rating of 4.30 out of 5, based on 12.4K reader ratings. First published in 1960. The book spans 64 pages.

About Little Bear's Friend

NEW FRIENDSOne summer Little Bear makes friends with a girl named Emily. But when summer ends, Emily must leave. Little Bear is very sad—until he finds a way to stay close to his new friend even when she is far away!

Detail Value
Author Else Holmelund Minarik, Maurice Sendak
Published 1960
Pages 64
Genres Fiction, Classics, Fantasy
Average Rating 4.30 / 5.00
Total Ratings 12,446

Reader Ratings & Analysis

Rating Overview

4.3
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12.4K ratings
With a rating of 4.30, Little Bear's Friend is rated above the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 3.99, it performs above expectations.

How It Compares

4.30
This Book
3.99
Fantasy Average
4.17
Global Average

Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is Little Bear's Friend?

Little Bear's Friend is categorized as Fiction, Classics, Fantasy. Its primary genre classification is Fantasy.

Is Little Bear's Friend worth reading?

Based on 12.4K reader ratings, Little Bear's Friend has an average score of 4.30 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated."

How many pages is Little Bear's Friend?

Little Bear's Friend has 64 pages. It is a relatively quick read.

Who wrote Little Bear's Friend?

Little Bear's Friend was written by Else Holmelund Minarik, Maurice Sendak. It was first published in 1960.

What is the ISBN for Little Bear's Friend?

The ISBN-13 for Little Bear's Friend is 9780064440520.0.

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