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  • Bibliography:
    15 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    September 1995
  • Latest Book:
    July 2018
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Full Series List in Order

Bear and Mouse

1 - A Visitor for Bear (Aug-2012)
2 - A Birthday for Bear (Sep-2009)
3 - A Bedtime for Bear (Sep-2010)
4 - The Sniffles for Bear (Sep-2011)
5 - A Library Book for Bear (Jul-2014)
6 - A Christmas for Bear (Sep-2017)

Book List in Order: 15 titles



  • When Grandfather fetches a small girl from school, they take the quiet way home. They hear not the loud clanging and rumbling noises, but the dart-and-flee of the honeybee; not the hurry-up honks of the busy road, but the rustle scuffle scrape-a-cape...





  • When Simon, his new robotic brother, joins the family, Chip must try to outdo the amazing creation, which does everything perfectly and has grabbed all the attention by being the star performer at home and at school....





  • Holbrook loves to paint. He HAS to paint. But no one in the dusty town of Rattler’s Bend understands how important art is. Hoping to find someone who will appreciate his artistic efforts, the young lizard sets off for Golden City, where he encounte...



  • Features an audio read-along! Bear does not like birthdays. He doesn’t like parties or balloons, cards or candles. In fact, Bear does not like anything to do with birthdays at all. He would much rather spend his birthday alone cleaning his house, b...



  • Ms. Plum is the magical teacher every schoolkid wishes for! Everybody wants to be in Ms. Plum's class. It's not just that she teaches the usual things in unusual ways. There's something more, something about Ms. Plum herself -- and her mysterious ...



  • When the impish Mouse comes to spend the night, Bear is in for a rude -- and very funny -- awakening in this irresistible new story starring the unlikely pair. Bear must have absolute quiet when he goes to bed. He likes to set out his glass of...



  • The relentlessly cheery Mouse pushes a cold-suffering Bear to new heights of melodrama in a hilarious new adventure starring the unlikely pair. Bear has a terrible cold. In fact, Bear is quite sure that no one has ever been as sick as he is. So w...






  • Cheery persistence wears down a curmudgeonly bear in a wry comedy of manners that ends in a most unlikely friendship. Bear is quite sure he doesn’t like visitors. He even has a sign. So when a mouse taps on his door one day, Bear tells him to le...



  • Curmudgeonly Bear succumbs to Mouse’s entreaties and discovers the joy of books in a hilarious story that fans will covet for their own library. Bear does not want to go to the library. He is quite sure he already has all the books he will ever ...



  • From Caldecott-winning illustrator David Small and bestselling author Bonny Becker, an unforgettable Christmas story that will leave the whole family giggling. When Alice Jayne finds a crocodile under the tree on Christmas Eve, her family goes int...



  • "Never stop. Never tarry. An ant who wastes time will never marry!" Bart the sand ant has heard these words for as long as he can remember. Never in the history of antdom has an ant taken a day off. Still, Bart can't help but wonder what it...



  • Bear’s minimalist holiday celebration has an eager Mouse feeling a bit anxious in this humorous and heartwarming story about the unlikely, lovable pair. One frosty night, Bear hears a tap, tap, tapping on his front door. “Merry Christmas!” c...



  • Bonny Becker and Mark Fearing join forces for a deliciously spooky story -- with a twist ending that’ll leave readers hungry for more. When the Thirteen bus pulls up one dreary, stormy evening, something about it doesn’t seem quite right. Th...


Award-Winning Books by Bonny Becker

The Magical Ms. Plum
2010 Washington State Book Award -- Children's
A Visitor for Bear
2008 Golden Kite -- Picture Book Text
2008 IndieFab Award -- Picture Book
2009 E.B. White Read Aloud Award -- Picture Book
2009 Golden Kite -- Picture Book Text


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Bonny Becker has published 15 books.

Bonny Becker does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Frightful Ride of Michael McMichael, was published in July 2018.

The first book by Bonny Becker, The Quiet Way Home, was published in September 1995.

Yes. Bonny Becker has 1 series.