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Else Holmelund Minarik

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About Else Holmelund Minarik

Else Holmelund Minarik was the author of the Little Bear series of children's books, which sold more than 6 million copies worldwide and were adapted for television.

Born in Denmark, Minarik moved to the United States with her family at the age of four. After graduating from Queens College, City University of New York she became a journalist for the Rome Daily Sentinel newspaper and taught first-graders during World War II.

Minarik died in 2012.

Recent updates about Else Holmelund Minarik

World Children's Day

Little Bear is a wonderful book for your children. Published by Red Fox Picture Books.

2 days ago

Hug a Bear Day

Loving Father Bear Comes Home by Else Holmelund Minarik from Red Fox Picture Books.

15 days ago

Hug a Bear Day

Little Bear is a wonderful book for your children. Published by Red Fox Picture Books.

15 days ago

Happy birthday Else Holmelund Minarik

Happy Birthday Else Holmelund Minarik! Now's the time to read Father Bear Comes Home published by Red Fox Picture Books.

2 months ago

Happy birthday Else Holmelund Minarik

Happy Birthday Else Holmelund Minarik! Now's the time to read Little Bear published by Red Fox Picture Books.

2 months ago

Teddy Bear Day

Time for a picnic? Loving Father Bear Comes Home by Else Holmelund Minarik.

2 months ago

Teddy Bear Day

If you go down to the woods today, take Little Bear by Else Holmelund Minarik from Red Fox Picture Books!

2 months ago

Relaxation Day

How do you and your kids relax? Why not read Little Bear by Else Holmelund Minarik from Red Fox Picture Books

3 months ago

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