Jan Berenstain

When Papa Bear takes the Bear Scouts on a canoe trip to earn their white water badges, he learns that he should ignore neither the scouts' guidebook nor the Bible.

"The Berenstain Bears celebrate Christmas just lke in the olden days, without all their gadgets and toys"-- Provided by publisher.

In three separate stories, the Good Deed Scouts try to help Papa win the honey contest, help Mama with her errands, and help Widow McBear open a homeless shelter.

With Mother's Day only a week away, Brother and Sister Bear are looking for the perfect present for Mama. After all, Mama Bear is always there for her cubs! When Brother scrapes his knees, Mama is there with bear hugs and kisses. When Sister needs help with her homework, Mama always lends a helping paw. So, what can the cubs possibly do to show their mom how much they love her?

As the minutes pass and the school bus gets closer to their house, Brother and Sister are in increasing danger of missing it.

"Papa Bear is the best dad that a cub could ask for. So for Father's Day, the cubs decide to do all of Papa Bear's work for him. What a special treat!"--Page 4 of cover.

On the first day of school, Brother and Sister Bear learn how to stop germs from spreading.

Small bear gets a new bike and his father teaches him to ride.

Seven bears sneak out of bed, through the window, and across the dark countryside to investigate the source of a noise.

An acrobatic act begins with one bear on a unicycle and ends with twenty-one bears and sixteen wheels flying through the air.