Overview
From New York Times-bestelling and award-winning creator Matt Phelan, Bartleby and Pearl is a whimsical, yet powerful new modern classic picture book for fans of The Rabbit Listened that follows a dapper polar bear who learns the power of friendship.
Everyone says NO sometimes. Bartleby says, “I prefer not to.” He says it a lot.
Even at the beach, Bartleby does things his way. And so does Pearl.
Can they work together to make this beach day special?
Matt Phelan’s Bartleby and Pearl illustrates the best kind of friendship—the one where there’s room to stay true to yourself.
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