The Bear's Winter House

ISBN-13: 9781842709160 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 26 str.

John Yeoman

Opis

The bear's plans go awry in this welcome paperback reissue ofQuentin Blake'sfirst full-color picturebook, perfect for talking about sharing and the seasonsThe bear is behaving very strangely indeed: collecting moss, logs, and branches to build a winter house. The other animals think this is silly, and laugh at him, but when winter comes, bear is cozy in his house while the other animals suffer in the cold. Being a very kind bear, he invites the others in; but unfortunately for the bear, they are too excited to sleepit seems he will get no rest at all this winter. But when spring arrives, he finds a solution."

Recenzje

"Charming winter tale." The Bookseller

O autorze

John Yeoman (Author)
John Yeoman was for many years Head of English at the French Lycée in London. His collaboration with Quentin Blake began in 1960, and has resulted in a long list of successful children's books of which a number of earlier well-loved titles are now being republished by Andersen Press for new generations of readers.

Quentin Blake (Illustrator)
Quentin Blake has been drawing ever since he can remember. He taught illustration for over twenty years at the Royal College of Art, of which he is an honorary professor. He has won many prizes, including the Hans Christian Andersen Award for Illustration, the Eleanor Farjeon Award and the Kate Greenaway Medal, and in 1999 he was appointed the first Children's Laureate. In the 2013 New Year's Honours List he was knighted for services to illustration.