Mixing the melodies of hip-hop with the antics of preadolescence makes this colorful picture book a charming read for young rap fans and beginning readers.
—Kirkus Reviews
An interesting mix of adorable and aggravating, Bear and his high energy will liven things up when read aloud.
—School Library Journal
British actor, rapper, and comic Smith’s foray into children’s books introduces a large purple bear with a knack for mischief…It’s a zippy, over-in-a-minute escapade, but Akyuz’s vibrant, painterly images and the sheer force of Bear’s personality make a distinct mark.
—Publishers Weekly