We Are Bears Author:Molly Grooms, Lucia Guarnotta About This Book: We Are Bears is a delightful story about two bear cubs learning many things from their mother. She teaches them to be climbers, swimmers, diggers, and more. Their adventures come alive through the beautifully detailed art. We Are Bears makes an excellent bedtime story that readers of all ages will enjoy. — Highlights: Bears are p... more »opular subjects for bedtime stories. Features 15 beautifully detailed paintings from Italian artist Lucia Guarnotta. Offers a kid-friendly treatment of subject. Teaches natural history and conservation in a gentle way.. From the illustrator of We Are Wolves, a 1999 children's picturebook release from NorthWord Press. AUTHOR BIO: About the Author: Author Molly Grooms studied at the University of Seattle. She won a statewide writing contest at age six when her first children's book was published. Her knowledge of bears comes from extensive personal observation.
About the Artist: Artist Lucia Guarnotta has a degree in painting from the Academy of Fine Arts in Carrara, Italy and is currently working as an art director/designer in Italy. Her paintings have been shown widely in Italy where she has won several prestigious awards, as well as at the Art Expo NY at the Javits Convention Center in New York.« less