About the Book - The Bear That Heard Crying 

(Picture book) - The true story of little Sarah Whitcher who was lost in the woods of New Hampshire in 1783 and taken care of by a bear.

 

 

 

 

 

Awards - The Bear That Heard Crying

Children's Choice Award, International Reading Association - Children's Book Council, 1993

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reviews - The Bear That Heard Crying

Publisher's Weekly - "Plainly told, this sturdy tale exudes comfort" (Sept. 6, 1993 review)

Kirkus Reviews - "an unusually appealing slice of Americana" (Aug. 1, 1993 review)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Availability - The Bear That Heard Crying

(hardcover):   The Bear That Heard Crying, by Natalie Kinsey-Warnock and Helen Kinsey (illustrated by Ted Rand) (1993)  Cobblehill/Dutton; div. of Penguin Putnam Books,  ISBN 0-525-65103-9

(paperback):  The Bear That Heard Crying, by Natalie Kinsey-Warnock and Helen Kinsey (illustrated by Ted Rand) (1993)  Puffin Books; div. of Penguin Putnam Books,  ISBN 0-14-055854-3