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Jane Smith is the award-winning author-illustrator of ten children’s picture books, including the popular Chloe Zoe series, Hello New House and Miss Meow. Jane enjoys knock-knock jokes, cartoons and making kiddos laugh. She lives in sun-kissed Wilmington, North Carolina with her husband and super star daughter.
Reviewed by Doreen Chombu for Readers' Favorite
Teddy's Bear Takes a Tumble is a children's picture book written and illustrated by Jane Smith. The story follows Teddy, a young bear cub who treats his stuffed bear like his own child. He learns from his father how to be a good parent, taking care of Bear by changing diapers and clothes, and preparing food, just as his father does for him. The trio loves to ride bikes together, but one day, while on their way to the park, Teddy and Bear have an accident. They both get hurt, and Teddy's father tends to him and helps him care for Bear. Unfortunately, Bear's injuries are more severe than Teddy or his father can handle, so they turn to Teddy's grandfather for help.
Teddy’s Bear Takes a Tumble is a heartwarming and relatable story about parenting and caring for loved ones. It celebrates the bond between fathers and sons through multiple generations and explores themes of love and family. The relationship between Teddy, his father, and his bear is touching. It is refreshing to find a book that celebrates fathers as they are often overlooked. Jane Smith's storytelling creates a charming and engaging read for youngsters and families alike, and her illustrations are colorful, perfectly complementing the story and entertaining the reader. Children will relate to the adorable cub and his cute stuffed bear. Overall, I thoroughly enjoyed reading this book and highly recommend it to parents who want to teach their little ones about family bonds and caring for others.
