The tangerine bear book

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The tangerine bear book

Jump to ratings and reviews. Want to read. Buy on Amazon. Rate this book. The Tangerine Bear. Betty Paraskevas , Michael Paraskevas Illustrator. In a second-hand shop window lives a little bear with a smile turned upside down and faded fur the color of tangerine, but the bear is not as sad as he appears to be, because he has found a home. Genres Picture Books Childrens. Loading interface About the author. Betty Paraskevas 24 books 3 followers.

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The Tangerine Bear is a minute animated film for children released on November 11, Entertainment Rights held distribution rights to the film outside the United States. A teddy bear on a conveyor belt in a toy factory is knocked over by a mouse , resulting in his mouth being sewn upside-down in a frown, unlike his brothers and sisters who are sewn with smiles on their faces. They are taken to Krolls' Department Store. The bear Jonathan Taylor Thomas becomes upset when all the kids eventually take all the bears except for him. Not knowing he looks different, he wonders why no one will buy him.

The Tangerine Bear Betty Paraskevas. Mother-and-son Paraskevas Junior Kroll turn from verse to prose for this poignant story about a teddy bear who wishes for someone to take him home--and discovers he's already there. Right from the title page spread, children can see something different about this little bear, plunked onto a conveyer belt with his 49 brothers. And one day the bear sees it for himself: ""My mouth is upside down. Winkle's secondhand store, where his brown fur turns tangerine.

The tangerine bear book

The Tangerine Bear 32 pp. A teddy bear can't understand why no one will buy him, until he discovers that he's defective: his mouth is upside down. He ends up in a junk store window, faded by the sun, next to other damaged items whose tales of woe inexplicably make him laugh. In the textured, highly idiosyncratic paintings, Bear's frowning, oddly lopsided mouth gives him a surly look, and also gives visual expression to the story's off-center air. Stick with Corduroy.

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Jobiska Cindy. The Tangerine Bear Paraskevas, Betty. Convert currency. Continue reading ». The Monarchs of Winghaven. Betty Paraskevas's text starts out promisingly, with a simple Continue reading ». They are taken to Krolls' Department Store. Author 1 book followers. Loading interface Roshini Jeevan. Betty and Michael Paraskevas, who are mother and son, have collaborated on several picture books with a verse narrative, including four about the legendary Junior Kroll. Hyperion Animation Family Home Entertainment. In a second-hand shop window lives a little bear with a smile turned upside down and faded fur the color of tangerine, but the bear is not as sad as he appears to be, because he has found a home.

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A classic premise, weakly tweaked. Somewhat sad story about a bear, kind of like Corderoy, who nobody wants to buy because his smile was sewn upside down. Add to Wants. Another story with a surprise ending. Betty Paraskevas 24 books 3 followers. Published by HarperTrophy, In July , it was announced Artisan Entertainment would produce and distribute The Tangerine Bear , an animated special animated by Hyperion Pictures and adapted from the children's book of the same name. Buy New Learn more about this copy. A Very Kroll Christmas. Wallows and pines that he has no family with the other toys. Condition: new. Bvlmc Buchanan Verplanck Elementary School.