Jan Berenstain

It's Valentine's Day and Sister Bear's class celebrates by showing their friendship to each other. Lift the flaps to find surprises.

Sister Bear, nervous about entering kindergarten, overcomes herfears when she discovers that school is really fun.

Can the perfect old hat really be replaced by a new one?

Two little bears, a brother and sister, speculate on all the things they could grow up to be.

Back to school with the Berenstain Bears: On the first day of the new school year, the Berenstain cubs are reminded that "though school is a challenge, it can also be fun." Berenstain Bears' report card trouble: When Brother Bear's spends too much time on sports and brings home a terrible report card, the whole family pitches in to help him improve his grades.

The Bear family engage in competitive sports events while demonstrating to the reader the comparison of adjectives.

When the Bear Scouts go camping, Papa Bear goes along because heis sure he knows more than the guide book.

In alternating chapters Stan and Jan Berenstain, creators of the Berenstain Bears, tell their own stories from early childhood until their marriage, then continue the tale together to the present day.

On a nature walk Papa Bear introduces animals, plants, and otherbeauties and wonders of the earth.