Book Information
- Series: Formac First Novels
- Imprint: Formac Publishing Company Limited
- Publication Date: 1 January 2000
- Copyright Year: 2000
- ISBN: 9780887804960
- Page Count: 58
- Dimensions: 4.25" x 7"
- Interest ages: 5-10
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Robyn Looks for Bears
by Hazel Hutchins
illustrated by Yvonne Cathcart
Robyn's quest for bears leads to lots of fun but no bears. Then when she least expects it her dreams come true.
Every summer Robin goes to her cousin's mountain Tourist Lodge near Bear Lake for the summer. It's both a holiday and a chance to help out, but it's not exciting. Robyn is determined to put excitement in her summer holiday by seeing some bears and having her very own bear story to tell all her friends. Robyn's quest for bears leads to lots of fun but no bears. Then when she least expects it her dreams come true.
About the Authors
Hazel Hutchins
HAZEL HUTCHINS has been writing stories, giving workshops and doing school presentations across Canada for the last fifteen years. Her many books for children can be found in Canada, the United States, Great Britain, Australia and beyond. She has been awarded the Writers Guild of Alberta Award for Children's Literature and nominated for the Governor General's and Mr Christie awards. She grew up on farms in southern Alberta and now lives in Canmore, Alberta with her family and pets.
Yvonne Cathcart
YVONNE CATHCART is an illustrator living in Toronto with her husband and son. She has illustrated many children's books and also paints and makes animal sculptures and puppets.
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