Little Bear and the Long Road

Mary Medlicott
Wednesday, October 31, 2001

Retold by Mary Medlicott with thanks to storyteller Kyoko Matsuoka, the Japanese storyteller who passed on the story. This is a story for the very youngest children, though older children may enjoy it, too. To tell it, you will need a little teddy bear - a finger-puppet teddy would be good as the story actions involves the bear 'travelling' from your shoulder to the tips of your fingers and back again.

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