The Teddy Bear Collection

Teddy bears can be brave companions, comic troublemakers, loyal friends or the centre of an unexpected adventure. The Teddy Bear Collection by Nicola Baxter brings together short stories in which teddy bears take a leading role. Illustrated by Cathie Shuttleworth, the collection includes stories with a mix of exciting, scary and silly moments, giving young readers different moods and adventures to enjoy in one book.

The short-story format makes the collection flexible for family reading. A story can be enjoyed in a single sitting, chosen to suit the time available or revisited when a child has a favourite. Teddy bears are familiar figures in childhood, so placing them at the centre of imaginative situations gives readers an easy way into the stories. The characters can be playful and reassuring, while the changes in tone keep the collection varied.

This book is suited to children who enjoy animal and toy characters, short fiction and illustrated story collections. Parents, grandparents and caregivers can use it for read-aloud sessions, while confident young readers can choose a story independently. The Teddy Bear Collection makes a warm addition to a child's bookshelf and a thoughtful gift for readers who enjoy stories about treasured toys and the adventures that imagination can give them.

Product Details

Author: Nicola Baxter
Publisher: Armadillo
Format: Hardcover
Approx. Dimensions: 24 × 17 × 1.5 cm
Approx. Weight: 699 g
Language: English
ISBN: 9781900465182
Delivery Time: 5–7 Business Days