Oscar's Starry Night. Editorial Reviews

Oscar's Starry Night. Review

Oscar is a bear who spends the night outdoors with his friend. He has mixed feelings as night falls. Oscar is depicted as an extremely soft bear with luminous eyes. Gently humorous. A 1999 Parents' Choice® Silver Honor Winner. (Kemie Nix, Parents' Choice®).

Oscar's Starry Night. Product Description

Most children get enthusiastic at the thought of camping out in the backyard, but when they actually pitch the tent behind their house, fear of the darkness comes over them. Such is the tale of Oscar, the bear cub, and Ollie, his friend.

In Oscars Starry Night, by Joan Stimson with illustrations by Meg Rutherford, youngsters are reunited with their favorite bear cub for an outdoor sleep-over that gets a little scary when the sky turns black.

Every page of this hardcover book is filled with beautiful illustrations that tell the delightful story of Oscar and Ollies sleep-over. Together the two cubs overcome their fear of the dark and spend the night counting the stars in the sky.

Children ages three to six will relate to Oscars fear of the dark and thoroughly enjoy the charming tale of two friends who help each other. Oscars Starry Night follows the popular hardcover book, Oscar Needs a Friend, also an adorable story about the adventures of Oscar and Ollie.

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