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    Little Bear at Work and at Play
    Little Bear at Work and at Play
    Little Bear at Work and at Play
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    Little Bear at Work and at Play

    By Frances Margaret Fox

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    PublisherArchive Classics
    Release dateNov 15, 2013
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      Little Bear at Work and at Play - Frances Margaret Fox

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      Title: Little Bear at Work and at Play

      Author: Frances Margaret Fox

      Release Date: March, 2005 [EBook #7764] [Yes, we are more than one year ahead of schedule] [This file was first posted on May 14, 2003]

      Edition: 10

      Language: English

      *** START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK LITTLE BEAR AT WORK AND AT PLAY ***

      Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Ted Garvin and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.

      [Illustration: Little Bear walked up and shook hands with Grandpa

      Tortoise ]

      LITTLE BEAR AT WORK AND AT PLAY

      By

      FRANCES MARGARET FOX

      Author of Doings of Little Bear, Adventures of Sonny Bear and The Kinderkins

      Illustrated by

      WARNER CARR

      Lovingly dedicated to the

      FIRST GIRLS

      Who lived in the Martha Cook Dormitory,

      Ann Arbor, Michigan, because they loved

      LITTLE BEAR

      CONTENTS

      WHEN LITTLE BEAR BRAGGED

      WHEN MOTHER SKUNK HELPED LITTLE BEAR

      WHEN LITTLE BEAR WOULD NOT WORK

      HOW LITTLE BEAR LEARNED TO SWIM

      LITTLE BEAR AND THE LOST OTTER BABY

      WHEN LITTLE BEAR VISITED SCHOOL

      LITTLE BEAR GETS HIS WISH

      THREE BEARS COME TO BREAKFAST

      LITTLE BEAR'S PROMISE

      LITTLE BEAR'S SURPRISE PARTY

      ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

      Thanks are extended to the Youth's Companion for permission to reprint the following stories: When Little Bear Bragged, When Mother Skunk Helped Little Bear, When Little Bear Would Not Work, How Little Bear Learned to Swim, Little Bear and the Lost Otter Baby, When Little Bear Visited School, Little Bear Gets His Wish, and Little Bear's Surprise Party; and to the Christian Observer for permission to reprint the following stories: Three Bears Come to Breakfast and Little Bear's Promise.

      [Illustration: Between times Little Bear asked questions ]

      LITTLE BEAR AT WORK AND AT PLAY

      WHEN LITTLE BEAR BRAGGED

      One rainy day the three bears were sitting by the fire in their comfortable house in the woods, telling stories. First Father Bear would tell a story, and then Mother Bear would tell a story, and then Father Bear would have a turn again. Between times Little Bear asked questions.

      The three were happy and merry until Mother Bear told the old story about the race between the hare and the tortoise, and how the slow-going tortoise was the first to reach the goal because the hare took a nap and did not wake up until after the tortoise had passed him and had won the race.

      You see, Mother Bear explained, "the hare was so sure he could win that he did not even try to reach the

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