Bear didn‿t really like the painting. I mean, look at it. But he liked Bird a lot, and it would remind him of her‿Bear and Bird are best friends! And while they don‿t always understand each other, they both agree: all they want is to make the other happy. So, when Bear forgets to pack for a picnic (but pretends that he didn‿t), Bird doesn‿t let on that she knew all along. And when Bird discovers that Bear has more of a certain talent than she does, well, Bear finds a touching way to make her feel better... Full of funny mix-ups and comic misunderstandings, as well as genuine warmth and affection, these four stories are the start of an irresistibly charming new chapter book series from award-winning creator Jarvis.