Describes the adventures of Little Bear in which he goes fishing, has the hiccups, looks for a mermaid, and welcomes Father Bear home from the sea.

Life is never the same for the Brown family after they bring adventurous Paddington Bear into their home.

Berlioz the bear and his fellow musicians are due to play for the town ball when the mule pulling their bandwagon refuses to move. A strange buzzing in Berlioz's double bass turns into a surprise that saves the day.

Johnny goes hunting for a bearskin to hang on his family's barn and returns with a small bundle of trouble.

In the busy city, there are lots of people with hats -- but only one guy with a bear in his hat.

Bear is Mimi's constant companion until one busy day, when Bear is not there.

"Tiana loves her teddy bear, Bach. She doesn't mind that he's a little worn and somewhat torn. So when her mother suggests she make room for a new bear, Tiana can't believe her ears! Will Tiana have to lose the one bear she really loves? Or will she find room in her heart for two?"--

Little Bear helps Big Bear gather wood, fetch water, and tidy the cave so that they can play together.

Follows a bear from the time she emerges from her den in April after four months without food, through months of eating fish, ants, and huckleberries, to midwinter when the arrival of two cubs interrupts her long winter's rest. Includes facts about brown (grizzly) bears of the Yellowstone National Park/Glacier National Park region.