“When a brand-new cub makes its big entrance, it often takes a while to get complete acceptance.”
—Opening quote
The Berenstain Bears and Baby Makes Five is a book in The Berenstain Bears series. It was first published on August 22, 2000.
This book introduces Honey Bear to the series as Brother and Sister's little sister.
Summary[]
Mama gives birth to a baby girl cub named Honey. Sister becomes jealous of the attention her newest sibling is getting. Mama notices and reminds Sister that having a new baby doesn't mean she's being replaced.
Plot[]
When a new family member joins the family, Sister Bear becomes jealous of the little cub because no one is paying attention to her. Knowing there really is nothing to do about it, she does not think of Honey as a family member for a long time. When Mama Bear realizes Sister Bear's jealousy, she reminds Sister Bear of her spot in the family. Knowing she has done wrong, she adds Honey in Mama and Papa's arms for her drawing, and makes Honey smile.