The Three Bears by Anonymous
"The Three Bears" by Anonymous is a classic children's story written in the early to mid-19th century. This narrative poem presents a whimsical tale of three bears who live in a wood, highlighting themes of curiosity and the consequences of intruding on others. The story takes a light-hearted approach to explore the adventures of a young girl named Goldenhair as she encounters the bears in their home. In the story, the three
bears—Bruin, Mammy Muff, and their son Tiny-cub—return home from a walk to find that a girl named Goldenhair has entered their house. She samples their porridge, sits in their chairs, and eventually lies down in Tiny-cub's bed. When the bears discover the intruder, they are initially upset and roar out their questions, highlighting the chaos caused by Goldenhair's actions. However, the story takes a comedic turn as Goldenhair manages to escape through a window, evoking a mix of tension and amusement. Ultimately, the tale suggests that while some parts may seem like a fanciful dream, the warning against wandering into others' spaces remains timeless. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Anonymous |
|---|---|
| Title | The Three Bears |
| Credits |
Produced by Jacqueline Jeremy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 92.3 (5th grade). Very easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Fairy tales |
| Subject | Children's poetry |
| Subject | Bears -- Juvenile poetry |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 23322 |
| Release Date | Nov 4, 2007 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 540 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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