Author: Syd Hoff
Narrator: Dan Bittner
Unabridged: 7 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 02/24/2015
Categories: Children's Fiction, Science & Nature Stories, Beginner Readers, Animal Stories
Syd Hoff has given much pleasure to children everywhere as the author and illustrator of numerous children’s books, including the favorite I Can Read books Sammy the Seal, The Horse in Harry’s Room, and the Danny and the Dinosaur books. Born and raised in New York City, he studied at the National Academy of Design. His cartoons were a regular feature in the New Yorker after he sold his first cartoon to that magazine at the age of eighteen. His work also appeared in many other magazines, including Esquire and the Saturday Evening Post, and in a nationally syndicated daily feature.
Grizzwold is the biggest bear around and no one bothers him. That doesn’t help him much when men come and cut down his forest home. Poor Grizzwold searches for a new home in all kinds of exciting places, like suburbia, the circus, the desert but he never seems to fit in. The illustrations are very c......more
Synopsis: Grizzwold the lovable bear is having a tough time finding somewhere to live. He's too big for most places, and too clumsy for others. He's not even any good as a live bearskin rug! Will Grizzwold ever find a home that's just right? Review: One of my childhood favorites. While it's i......more
Syd Hoff's Grizzwold is almost exactly like Syd Hoff's Oliver, about an elephant trying to find a place in this world. Only the species has changed to infuriate the innocent. This time it's a grizzly bear named, naturally, Grizzwold. Grizz is left out of his own forest when loggers tear down his tre......more