Books like The bear's water picnic by John Yeoman
This whimsical picture book follows a bear and his animal friends as they enjoy a water picnic adventure. Their fun turns into a playful hunt for rescue when frogs come to their aid.
First publish date: 1970
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: John Yeoman
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