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NOT SO SCARY BEAR
Written and Illustrated by Ruth Waters
Published by Windy Hollow Books May 2018
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PURCHASE
Every day Scary Bear roams the forest looking for animals to scare. Every night he roars so loudly even the leaves on the trees shake. But looks can be deceiving. What is Scary Bear's secret?
Not So Scary Bear is a tale of deception, friendship, and of being yourself, scary or not.
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Reviews
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"It's a perfect book to share with pre-schoolers and little ones starting school about the need to be true to yourself and not judge others too quickly." Kid's Book Review
"This well-paced adventure saw me instantly charmed by bear." Little Big Reads
"A gorgeously illustrated, funny and adorable picture book for young children about bravery, breaking stereotypes and being yourself." Seeing the Lighter Side
Not So Scary Bear
Every night he rooooars so loudly even the leaves on the trees shake.
Not So Scary Bear
Every day he roams the forest looking for animals to scare.
Not So Scary Bear
This is Scary Bear.
Not So Scary Bear
Every night he rooooars so loudly even the leaves on the trees shake.
Behind the scenes
The chopping board.
Behind the scenes
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Initial sketches
Initial sketches of Not So Scary Bear.
Behind the scenes
The chopping board.
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