A Sick Day for Amos McGee is one of my all time favorite picture books.

Imagine my joy when I learned that Amos’ creators, husband and wife team, Phillip and Erin Stead, were releasing a new book.

Bear Has a Story to Tell.

I was just about as excited as Bear is when he finally finds an audience for his story.

If I were forced to choose what I like best about this book, the story or the pictures, I might just have to refuse to answer. There is nothing but goodness in this wonderful tale…