# Bearplane! - Hardcover

by **Deborah Underwood** (Author), **Sam Wedelich** (Illustrator)

**Buckle up for a little bear's first flight in this adorable, light-as-air picture book by _New York Times_ bestselling author Deborah Underwood and critically acclaimed artist Sam Wedelich.**

Follow a bear cub, their grownup, and their beloved stuffie Teddy as they make their way through the busy airport and cub's first plane ride. Their destination? A bear-y special family reunion with grandma! This cheerful, rhyming, reassuring go-to for little ones preparing for their first (or second or tenth) flight is a gentle adventure full of accessible bear puns and delightful touches, plus a detailed map of the bear-port on the endpapers.

_Here's the shuttle--climb inside._  
_Time for your first bearplane ride!_

"The perfect pick for first-time fliers . . . Essential." --Common Sense Media

"Buoyant and properly reassuring." _\--Booklist_  
**\* "Both accessible and fun."** --_BCCB_ (starred review)  
**"Adorable."** _\--_TinyBeans  
**"Fun for travelers of all ages."** _\--The Walla Walla Union-Bulletin_

### Author Biography

Deborah Underwood's _Outside In_ was a Caldecott Honor book. She is the _New York Times_ bestselling author of _Here Comes the Easter Cat_, _The Quiet Book_, _Every Little Letter_, and _The Panda Problem_. Deborah lives in Northern California with her feline muse, Bella.

Sam Wedelich is an author, illustrator, and cartoonist living with her family in upstate NY. She is the creator of _Chicken Little: The Real and Totally True Tale_ and _Chicken Little and the Big Bad Wolf._ Sam enjoys gardening, cycling, and making music when she's not hunched over her art table to make something funny or beautiful.

**Number of Pages:** 32

**Dimensions:** 0.5 x 11.1 x 8.3 IN

**Illustrated:** Yes

**Publication Date:** May 31, 2022

## Details

- **Price:** 18.99 USD
- **Vendor:** Books by splitShops
- **Type:** Books
- **Tags:** Books by splitShops, Shopify Collective

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
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| Default Title | 18.99 USD | In stock |

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