Rachelle Burk is a writer of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry for children. Her publications include both books and magazine pieces and she is a regular contributing writer for Scholastic's Science World classroom magazine. She lives in East Brunswick, NJ. An internationally published author and illustrator, Julie Downing has written and illustrated over 40 books for children and has won many awards for her work. Noted for her rich, jewel-like watercolor illustrations, she has exhibited her work in galleries throughout the United States and England. She lives in San Francisco.

Sammy knows that the end of story time means bedtime. ODon't turn the page, O he repeatedly tells his mother. But curiosity continues to get the best of him, and he wants to know what happens next as his mother reads him the story of Little Bear. Full color.