The tangerine bear book

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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.

The tangerine bear book

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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 text evokes another era, when time seemed bountiful: ""Another sun would climb the side of the sky--except when it rained, of course--and the world turned around and the years went by. In the climactic spread, the perspective shifts from the inside out; the toys become charcoal silhouettes as a stranger wearing a red striped scarf peers into a vast window, his monocle trained on the Tangerine Bear.

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. Picture book.

The tangerine bear book

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.

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Seller Inventory GI3N Incredibly average story of a teddy bear and his journey. Toggle limited content width. Read Edit View history. 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. On the Edge of the Sea. Book Description Hardcover. This article needs additional citations for verification. Owned by my sister the children's librarian and first adder of this book! Splashes of beach-ball-bright color set the summery mood in this tale of an unlikely friendship between a dog and a one-legged seagull. However, once their trip is over, Jack, Virgil, and Bird discover that Tangie fell off the wagon on the way back to Winkle's and is missing. Splashes of beach-ball-bright color set the summery mood in this tale of an unlikely friendship between a lonely dog and a one-legged seagull. Stick with Corduroy. All rights reserved. In the climactic spread, the perspective shifts from the inside out; the toys become charcoal silhouettes as a stranger wearing a red striped scarf peers into a vast window, his monocle trained on the Tangerine Bear.

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.

Beatrice Fox. View all copies of this book. Sign Up. November Learn how and when to remove this template message. Wallows and pines that he has no family with the other toys. Best known for their Junior Kroll collaborations, this mother-son duo venture to the seaside with a bright but hollow bauble of a picture book. New Copy. Archived from the original on In Never used condition. The bear's new friends warn him not to go near Winkle's nasty dog Virgil Jon Polito , but he wants a chair to sit on so someone may notice him. Owned by my sister the children's librarian and first adder of this book! Want to read.