Benjamin Bear does everything in his own funny way, whether it's drying dishes on a rabbit’s back or sharing his sweater without taking it off. In this series of gags starring a very loopy bear, Philippe Coudray creates a zany world that makes kids think and solve puzzles, drawing all readers into the game.
Philippe Coudray loves drawing comics, and his many children's books are often used in the schools of France, his home country. In fact, his work was chosen by elementary school students for the prestigious Angoulême 'Prix des Ecoles'. Philippe has a twin brother, Jean-Luc who is also a humorist, and they relish any opportunity to collaborate on children's books and comics.
In this series of gags starring a very loopy bear, Philippe Coudray creates a zany world that makes kids think.
- Nominated for the 2012 Eisner Award for Early Readers.
- Engages and fuels a child's budding sense of humor.
- Accompanying TOON into Reading CCSS-Aligned Lesson Plan and Activity Sheet (free download)