When Stillwater the bear moves into the neighborhood, the stories he tells to three siblings teach them to look at the world in new ways.

During the summer a family of bears enjoys the comforts of life at a cottage by a lake, alongside the human visitors.

Cubby loves spending time with Grandpa Bear, especially when Grandpa gives him the Bear Hug.

On a cold winter night many animals gather to party in the cave of a sleeping bear, who then awakes and protests that he has missed the food and the fun.

One cold day, Thomas builds a cave of pillows and blankets where he can read, but when he goes to get a flashlight, a young "bear" goes inside and nothing Thomas does discourages the bear from being near him.

Billy has a bear called Griz. A Grizzly Bear. And the two friends have all kinds of wonderful adventures together. They go exploring, they play hide and seek, they eat peanut butter and honey sandwiches, share secrets and tell jokes. They even go out at night to do some star-gazing - and their favourite constellation is the Great Bear of course. Griz is the best friend a boy could possibly have. And is he a real Grizzly Bear or a teddy bear?

"Dog and Bear are back in three new stories, all with a Halloween theme"--

While searching for the perfect present for his beloved Aunt Lucy's hundredth birthday, Paddington sees a unique pop-up book in Mr. Gruber's antique shop, and embarks upon a series of odd jobs to buy it. But when the book is stolen, it's up to Paddington and the Browns to unmask the thief.

Introduces different types of bears, and discusses where they live, what they eat, and their life cycle.

Illustrations featuring elements of the modernism movement in art provide a new look to this traditional tale of the uninvited visit of a young girl to the home of a family of bears in a story that includes information on designers.