Billy Bear was bigger than the other animals and he was mean. He loved to play tricks on them. No one wanted to be his friend. When he put Timothy's backpack up a tree, Timothy said, "Billy, I would like to be friends, but you make it hard for me to even like you." Billy learned that to have friends you must be a friend. Billy's name makes the "b" sound. Can you think of other words that begin like Billy's name? Billy has a special song and he loves to play letter sound games.