Old Mother Bear

Old Mother Bear is a heartwarming chapter book that chronicles the journey of a wise grizzly bear as she raises her last set of cubs. Over three years, she imparts crucial survival skills, from foraging to navigating their southern British Columbia habitat, before they venture out on their own. This book beautifully illustrates the natural cycle of animal parenting and independence, weaving in factual information about grizzlies and the Khutzeymateen Grizzly Bear Sanctuary. It is ideal for children aged 4-11, offering a gentle yet realistic look at wildlife.

A twenty-four-year-old grizzly bear gives birth to her last litter of cubs, then spends three years teaching them what they need to know to survive in their southern British Columbia home before they go off on their own. Includes facts about grizzlies and the Khutzeymateen Grizzly Bear Sanctuary.