Rhyming text and charming colorful illustrations make this an easy go-to for a read-aloud and lessons on sharing.
—School Library Journal
Hillenbrand's illustrations are the real attraction here. . . full-bleed forest landscapes in pale, textured washes of green and blue make an inviting setting for Bear with his giant silver pail of lush berries and the birds, rabbits, deer, and mice that gather around him, hoping he'll share.
—Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
The joy of childhood permeates every page of this book, from cover to cover. — Story Monsters Ink