The Polar Bear, Friends and Chicken Soup - Doug Brown - Bog

"The Polar Bear, Friends and Chicken Soup" introduces four friends: Bear, Penguin, Seal, and Walrus. They enjoy playing ball near Orca pond. One day, Bear kicks the ball too hard, and it goes over Seal's head. Seal insists Bear kicked it hard on purpose, yet Bear explains it was an accident. During their quarrel, the ball rolls in to Orca pond. The friends are disappointed they lost the ball. Bear feels very sad and becomes sick. With the help of Professor Sammy, their friendship is saved. Afterward, they all enjoy delicious chicken soup. "The Polar Bear, Chicken Soup and Friends" reveals the importance of friendship. The story teaches the reader that nothing comes between friends. It also reminds the reader what delicious chicken soup is and how it can always make one feel better.