Mike Berenstain > Quotes

“The whole family sang:
"Over the river and through
the woods, now grandmother's
cap I spy!
Hurray for the fun!
Is the pudding done?
Hurrah for the pumpkin pie!"

"But Gran doesn't have a cap," said Sister. "She has a scarf."
"Well, I spy it anyway--through the kitchen window," said Brother.”
― Mike Berenstain, The Berenstain Bears Thanksgiving Blessings

“Hello, there, young'uns!" he said, squeezing the cubs in a big bear hug. "Are you ready for our great Thanksgiving feast?"
"Yes, Gramps," said Sister. "But, you know, we should also think about all our Thanksgiving blessings."
"I always do!" said Gramps, leading them inside and into the kitchen. "And the Thanksgiving blessing I think about most is Grizzly Gran, herself--the best cook in Bear Country!"
"Now, Gramps," scolded Gran. "Stop your nonsense and help get the food on.”
― Mike Berenstain, The Berenstain Bears Thanksgiving Blessings

“It's a shame there aren't any Native Bears here to share it with us," said Brother.
"Never fear," said Gramps, seating himself at the head of the table. "My great, great grandmother was one-quarter Native Bear and I am ready to share. Let's eat!”
― Mike Berenstain, The Berenstain Bears Thanksgiving Blessings