Barry Bear Visits the City
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Barry Bear is a brown bear with a gentle soul. He stays busy with providing food and water. He loves his family so when the streams seem dry, he ventures east and stumbles into city life. As cars drive up and down streets, Barry quickly learns to stay out of their way. Sidewalks and asphalt are so different on Barry’s bare feet from the soft grass in the forest. Read on to see how a church cleaning clady mistakes Barry Bear for the pastor. On his way out of church, he leaves bear paw prints on the side steps. What a human mark, to leave dirty footprints along the way.
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About the Book
Barry Bear goes exploring from forest to a city. He isn’t quite sure what to expect and how to act. He quickly learns to adapt. His character is almost human as he takes care of himself. This story has a few laughable lines as the innocent bear finds his way in a very human world. Let your imagination come alive as these pages encourage parent/child quality time. Maybe there is a little Barry Bear in most of us.
About the Author
Peggy Gaines was raised by Christian parents in a small town in Virginia. She arrived in Richmond to attend college and find a job. Mrs. Gaines started as a clerk-steno working her way to Administrative Assistant. She enjoys reading, cooking, music, nature, church activities and visiting small towns.