Little Bear

Ages 2–5

American accent Based on classic books Gentle, classic Nick Jr.

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Run by: Based on the classic Little Bear books by Else Holmelund Minarik, illustrated by Maurice Sendak.

Why we picked it: Genuine literary pedigree — illustrated by Maurice Sendak, one of the most significant figures in 20th-century children's book illustration.

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Did you know? The original Little Bear books were illustrated by Maurice Sendak, who went on to write and illustrate Where the Wild Things Are, one of the most celebrated picture books ever made.