What is the bravest thing in the world? A brave bear, of course! And who is the best at helping a little bear be brave?

His dad, of course!"Captures the easy rhythms of a sweet father-child connection" New York Times From the author of Hoot Owl, Master of Disguise and the illustrator of Wild, comes a story of a daddy and a baby bear, on a day that's as hot as hot can be.

When Dad Bear says, "I think a pair of hot bears is probably the hottest thing in the world," Little Bear suggests that they go all the way to the river to cool down.

But what will happen when Little Bear tries to impress his dad by doing a big jump across the rocks?

Told from the perspective of Little Bear and capturing his determination to be big and brave just like his dad, the youngest of readers will rejoice in the gorgeous characterization, the warmth of the storytelling and the deliciously detailed artwork of illustration star, Emily Hughes.