Orange Pear Apple Bear
By Emily Gravett
The Story
Using just five words - apple, pear, orange, bear, and there - a bear juggles, poses, and transforms across each page in playful combinations of color and shape.
Why It's Special
For the toddler who points at every picture and wants to name it, this is a book built entirely around that joy.
- Big idea: A handful of words can hold endless possibility when you look closely and play with them.
- Vibes: Playful, spare, and quietly witty.
Perfect For Kids Who
- are learning first words like apple, pear, and bear
- enjoy spotting colors and shapes on the page
- like to point and name what they see
- respond well to repetition and predictable patterns
Ask Your Little Reader
- Looking closely: Can you find the bear that looks like a pear?
- Vocabulary: Can you point to the orange? What about the apple?
- Imagination: What other shapes could a bear turn into?
- Real-life connection: Do we have an apple or a pear at home you can find?












