Pocket Bear Age 0-1 Jill McElmurry’s gouache illustrations of

Jill McElmurry’s gouache illustrations of wild-eyed farm animals and country roads are warm and wonderful

and incredible characters you won't soon forget

celebrate her missteps

fate and friendship collide

featuring Kristy's little stepsister

Pocket Bear Age 0-1 Jill McElmurry’s gouache illustrations ofAn instant New York Times Bestseller! Meet Pocket, created as a good luck charm for soldiers going into battle, whose bravery and loyalty lives on long after the war. From Katherine Applegate, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Odder and The One and Only Ivan. Thimble born from tip to toe, Pocket Bear remembers every moment of his becoming: the glimmering needle, the silken thread, the tender hands as each careful stitch brought him closer to