With help from his friends, Karhu dances his way to Finn Town\'s liveliest winter event, the Mukluk Ball, featuring the tango, the conga, and even the Bear Hug Twist.
Will the Mukluk Ball live up to Karhu\'s dreams? The warmth and music and fellowship filling Finn Town Hall might just make for the best night of this bear\'s life..
Here, his friend Zazaa the owl swoops in to offer a solution.
And then, the most vexing hurdle of all: with the dance set for January, Karhu needs a surefire way to wake up from his long winter\'s nap.
Soon he can polka and chachacha and boogie-woogie.
Luckily, talented friends like Millie the square dancer and Mary Ann the librarian and Inga the folksinger agree to teach him.
Next: he needs to learn how to dance.
He sells freshly picked blueberries and comforting bear hugs to earn enough for this essential purchase.
Karhu brings his innate skills to the town\'s summer festival.
First: he needs to buy a pair of mukluks, soft leather boots perfect for dancing.
When he sees a billboard advertising Mukluk Ball: Come One, Come All, he wants to go Unfortunately, a few obstacles stand in his path.
Karhu the bear lives in the piney north woods near the bustling burg of Finn Town.
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With help from his friends, Karhu dances his way to Finn Town\'s liveliest winter event, the Mukluk Ball, featuring the tango, the conga, and even the Bear Hug Twist
