All of the pictures are in color, and while they're not overly detailed, Coudray is meticulous with background landscape. The words are mostly fairly simple, and it's aimed for preschool and above. They light a candle, and it, too, goes out on them, leaving them in darkness. At other times the comics turn to rumination, as when the bear and the rabbit watch the sun go down together. This leads to some silly, lighthearted humor. Benjamin Bear says he can do that, too, but makes the fox chop some more bricks unable to understand that he, Benjamin, ought to be the one chopping the bricks himself. For instance, he sees his friend the fox chopping bricks in half, karate style. Benjamin goes through his life doing things one oughtn't to do but having no understanding of why. Choose from Same Day Delivery, Drive Up or Order Pickup. This French comic book, now translated into English, follows Benjamin Bear through a series of eccentric short stories that each fit one page. Read reviews and buy Benjamin Bear in Bright Ideas - by Philippe Coudray (Paperback) at Target. Anthropomorphized animals are nothing new in children's literature least of all anthropomorphized bears but the antics of Benjamin Bear feel unique.
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