Bearsuit Turtle Makes a Friend — Bob Shea

Fall in love with a turtle wearing a bear suit???determined to prove that he???s a ???for-real??? bear???in this laugh-out-loud silly friendship story from the award-winning Bob Shea, author-illustrator of the popular Dinosaur VS. series and Unicorn Thinks He???s Pretty Great 3 starred reviews! Fresh, expressive, and wildly colorful. (Booklist starred review) When a turtle in a bear suit claims he is a ???for-real??? bear, he must prove himself to another turtle who just so happens to be a for-real bear expert. Hilarity ensues as Bearsuit Turtle proves he can climb trees, hibernate, and do other for-real bear stuff . . . like riding bikes, eating ice cream, and smashing pumpkins. But when Bear-Expert Turtle reveals a secret, Bearsuit Turtle has to admit a truth of his own. Whether or not these two turtles are for-real bears or experts, they just might become for-real friends. With a fabulously endearing, offbeat, and memorable new character; playful, true-to-life child dynamics; and a goofy, kid-perfect sense of humor, Bearsuit Turtle Makes a Friend is sure to charm readers everywhere. Includes a page of ???for-real bear facts??? at the end.