Jamberry 25th Anniversary Edition

Bruce Degen

Harper Collins, May 8, 1985 - Juvenile Fiction - 32 pages

Hatberry
Shoeberry
In my canoebery
Under the bridge
And over the dam
Looking for berries
Berries for jam

They're off...
a boy and an endearing, rhyme-spouting bear, who squires him through a fatastic world of berries. And their adventure comes to a razzamatazz finale under a starberry sky.

Children will want to feast again and again on Bruce Degen's exuberant, colorful pictures and his rollicking berryful rhymes.

About the author

Bruce Degen is the bestselling author and illustrator of the beloved, perennial favorite Jamberry and numerous award-winning books for children. He is the author and illustrator of Daddy Is a Doodlebug and Sailaway Home as well as the illustrator of the highly acclaimed Magic School Bus series by Joanna Cole; the ever-popular Jesse Bear books by Nancy White Carlstrom; Jazzmatazz! by Stephanie Calmenson; and Shirley's Wonderful Baby by Valiska Gregory (available at your local library). Bruce Degen's involvement with art has ranged from painting and printmaking to teaching art in New York City schools and directing an artists' lithography studio in Israel. Mr. Degen studied art at the Cooper Union and Pratt Institute. He was born in Brooklyn, New York—just like Charlie Muttnik—and now lives with his family in Connecticut.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Jamberry 25th Anniversary Edition; I Can Read Bks; I Can Read Series; Little boy walking in the forest meets a big lovable bear that takes him on a delicious berry-picking adventure in the magical world of Berryland
• Author: Bruce Degen
• Illustrated by: Bruce Degen
• Edition: illustrated, unabridged, reprint, braille
• Publisher: Harper Collins, 1985
• ISBN: 0064430685, 9780064430685
• Length: 32 pages
• Subjects: Juvenile Fiction / Animals / Bears; Juvenile Fiction / General; Juvenile Nonfiction / Poetry / Humorous