'Change In David Ezra Stein's Leaves'

Leaves which was written by David Ezra Stein tells the story of a bear in his first year of life. Since it is his first time experiencing the seasons, he has to deal with the fear that comes with change. The little bear, has only ever known a world where the leaves are always on the trees and the weather is always good enough to play but with autumn comes the leaves changing colours and falling. This is reminiscent of children that have to deal with the change that occurs in their lives once summer comes to an end and they go back to school. The bear soon learns about hibernation, when he starts to get very tired while the weather gets colder. When he finally wakes up to spring’s arrival, the bear believes that the leaves have started growing