
Else Holmelund Minarik
13 September 1920 – 12 July 2012
67 works in the book catalog catalog
Biography
Else Holmelund Minarik (née Holmelund; September 13, 1920 – July 12, 2012) was an American author of more than 40 children's books. She was most commonly associated with her Little Bear series of children's books, which were adapted for television. Minarik was also the author of another well-known book, No Fighting, No Biting!
Also published as: Elsa Holmelund Minarik, Else Minarik, Else Homelund Minarik, Else Holelund Minarik, Else Holmelund MINARIK, Else H. Minarik
Most-read books

Lost in Little Bear’s Room
4.4 · 2002 · 341 want to read

Little Bear
4.6 · 1957 · 195 want to read

Little Bear's Visit
4.3 · 1961 · 147 want to read

A Kiss for Little Bear
4.5 · 1958 · 55 want to read

Father Bear comes home
4 · 1959 · 34 want to read

No fighting, no biting!
4.7 · 1958 · 16 want to read

Little Bear's new friend
2002 · 13 want to read

Little Bear's picture
2003 · 10 want to read

Little Bear's valentine
2003 · 8 want to read

Mother Bear's picnic
2003 · 9 want to read

Adventures of Little Bear
1985 · 7 want to read

The Adventures of Little Bear
2004 · 7 want to read

Little Bear and the Marco Polo
4 · 2010 · 5 want to read

I Miss You, Father Bear
2002 · 5 want to read

Cat and dog
5 · 1960 · 5 want to read

Little bear and the missing pie
2002 · 6 want to read

Little Bear makes a scarecrow
2002 · 7 want to read

Little Bear's bad day
2003 · 5 want to read
Lucky Little Bear
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Lucky Little Bear
2004 · 5 want to read

Little Bear's Friend
5 · 1960 · 5 want to read

A present for Mother Bear
2002 · 4 want to read

Spring cleaning
2003 · 6 want to read

To grandmother's house
2002 · 5 want to read

Father Bear's special day
2003 · 4 want to read