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If you have a bear standing over a boy, don’t make it look like it’s hungry

October 25, 2018 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

Sadly, there is nothing about this book I liked. However, I know that this is going to be immensely popular with most people. There is a charm to it that I am not totally seeing but know that others will. Zanni Louise’s Archie and the Bear seems to have a good start. There is a boy who wants to be a bear. Correction, is a bear. Therefore, the theme of identifying as “other than birth” seems to be the theme. But when Archie meets an […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Fantasy, Fiction Tagged With: bears, boys, David Mackintosh, friendship, Imagination & Play, Zanni Louise

BlackRaven's CBR10 Review No:397 · Genres: Children's Books, Fantasy, Fiction · Tags: bears, boys, David Mackintosh, friendship, Imagination & Play, Zanni Louise ·
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