Barely Bear: The Bear Who Almost Wasn’t There

🐻 Barely Bear: The Bear Who Almost Wasn’t There

Barely Bear is a heartfelt story about homelessness, humanity, hope, and the power of being seen.

Barely has become so accustomed to being overlooked that he begins to feel as though he is barely there at all. But sometimes, one moment of kindness can remind someone that they matter.

Through a story created for children but carrying a message for readers of all ages, Barely Bear encourages conversations about compassion, dignity, empathy, and what it means to truly see the people around us.

More than a story about homelessness, this is a story about hope, second chances, and the difference human connection can make.

Perfect for families, classrooms, libraries, community organizations, and anyone who believes kindness can change a life.

Change begins when we put the “human” back into humanity.

Written by Annamarie Harris

💜 A Book With a Purpose
A portion of the proceeds from every Barely Bear book sold helps purchase needed items for local nonprofit organizations serving people in our community.