The Berenstain Bears and the Wheelchair Commando
Illustrator
Stan Berenstain; Jan Berenstain
Publisher
Random House New York
Publication Year
1993
ISBN
9780679840343
Pages
112 pages
Genre
animal realism
Format
chapter book
Item Type
Fiction
Annotation
Harry, a new student at Bear Country School who is disabled and uses a wheelchair, has trouble making friends until the others discover that he is really very much like them.
Grade Level
K-3; 3-5
Lexile Measure
570L
Diversity Topics
Disability and Health; Physical disability; wheelchair user
Main Character
female bear; male bears
Race/Ethnicities
Bears
Family Formation
mother and father
Keywords
basketball; moving; new school; friends; bullying; chess
Diversity Impact
direct
STARS Citation
Berenstain, Stan and Berenstain, Jan, "The Berenstain Bears and the Wheelchair Commando" (1993). Diverse Families. 1563.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/diversefamilies/1563