Can't You Sleep, Little Bear?

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Can't You Sleep, Little Bear?
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Martin Waddell
Illustrated by Barbara Firth
SeriesCan't You Sleep, Little Bear?
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:32
Dimensions(mm): Height 260,Width 220
ISBN/Barcode 9781406353037
ClassificationsDewey:823.914
Audience
Preschool (0-5)

Publishing Details

Publisher Walker Books Ltd
Imprint Walker Books Ltd
Publication Date 5 September 2013
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Little Bear can't sleep. There is dark all around him in the Bear Cave. Not even Big Bear's biggest lantern can light up the darkness of the night outside. But then Big Bear fi nds the prefect way to reassure Little Bear and help him fall fast asleep...

Author Biography

Martin Waddell is widely acknowledged as one of the greatest living writers of books for children. His work includes Farmer Duck, Owl Babies and the 1989 Kurt Maschler Award-winning The Park in the Dark, also illustrated by Barbara Firth. In 2004 he won the prestigious Hans Christian Andersen Award. Barbara Firth won the Kate Greenaway Medal for Can't You Sleep, Little Bear? She illustrated over 30 picture books in her lifetime, including You and Me, Little Bear; Sleep Tight, Little Bear; Let's Go Home, Little Bear; Tom Rabbit; and the 1989 Kurt Maschler Award-winning The Park in the Dark.

Reviews

The most perfect children's book ever written. * The Sunday Times * Wonderfully reassuring for small children. I cannot praise this picture book too highly. It will delight reader and listener alike. * The Sunday Telegraph *