The Story of Scared Bear

Bear shared his story with artist Tanya Lynn Coghill during a thrilling nose-to-nose encounter over her garden fence. When their eyes connected, her mind flooded with Bear’s story. He told her everything. Tanya did her best to translate and let his voice be heard. This compelling story weaves together art history and technology to tell the adventure of a bear who learns about friendship and kindness.

Art and Inquiry

Art is everywhere. Tanya’s original paintings provide new perspectives on art masterpieces and technological movements through the eyes of a bear. Parents and teachers will enjoy the art inquiry questions that generate new ideas, as well as the drawing activity that both instructs and allows for artistic freedom. Students can draw their own bear easily with the simple step-by-step visual directions that encourage creativity.

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