Hissey Jane

A timeless Christmas classic from Jane Hissey's beloved, BAFTA award-winning series, OLD BEAR AND FRIENDS.It's winter time, and Jolly Tall is looking forward to seeing snow for the very first time. But when none appears, Little Bear and friends have a brilliant idea - why not make their own? Join the teddies on a festive adventure as they discover the magic of snow, celebrating the joy of Christmas craft-making and spending time playing with friends. Capturing the child-like excitement of wishing for snow and becoming impatient for it to fall, creativity and humour beam from each page of this beautiful new paperback edition of Jane Hissey's timeless classic. Perfect for sharing with little ones up to 5 years old, this nostalgic teddy bear series is packed with heartfelt humour, the power of friendship and vintage illustrations.

A charming bedtime treasury filled with teddy bear tales from Jane Hissey's BAFTA award-winning Old Bear and Friends series!This beautifully illustrated, intricate compendium of bedtime tales features a collection of short stories, rhymes and poems from the beloved author-illustrator, Jane Hissey. Join Old Bear and friends in a variety of charming and enchanting adventures, from winter picnics to theatrical performances of The Three Little Bears. Perfect for bedtime reading and Christmas gifting, nostalgia and heartfelt humour beam from each page in this brand new hardback edition, featuring a beautifully foiled gold cover. Intricate, photo-realistic artwork combines with funny, reassuring text, making this a timeless teddy bear treasury you can cuddle up to for years to come.

Discovering different shapes can be fun with Little Bear and friends!A perfect early learning concept board book featuring an adorable cast of stuffed toys and collection of different shapes. Read aloud as you introduce children to circles, squares, spheres and much more, encouraging pre-schoolers to point to and identify shapes in everyday objects around them. Little Bear is waving a square flag and the toys are cutting out square windows. Jolly Tall has a paper star and Hoot has stars on her apron. Old Bear and his friends are finding shapes all over the placeThis adorable, educational board book will help children to learn as they listen, extending their vocabulary and forming image and word connections along the way.Jane Hissey's classic illustrations, simple text, and various shapes appearing on every page provide a perfect companion for children who are learning all about their very first shapes.The chunky board book format and rounded corners makes this ideal for small hands to hold and enjoy.

Learning numbers can be fun with Little Bear and friends!A perfect pre-school early learning concept board book featuring an adorable cast of stuffed toys and the numbers one to ten. Ruff is wearing four boots while Dog is hiding four rubber bones. Duck has nine puzzle pieces and there are nine blue bubbles in Zebra's bath. Sailor is carrying two buckets and Rabbit has two skis on his feet. Read aloud with little ones as you count to ten, encouraging children to look, find and form image and word connections, whilst also extending your child's vocabulary.Jane Hissey's classic illustrations, simple text, and the numbers one to ten appearing on every page provide a perfect companion for children who are learning to count. The chunky board book format and rounded cornersare ideal for small hands to grip onto and hold, encouraging early motor skills.

Learning the alphabet can be fun with Little Bear and friends!R is for run. Rabbit is running in a race.Y is for yellow. Can you see two yellow ducks?M is for marbles. How many marbles has Cat found?A perfect pre-school early learning concept board book featuring an adorable cast of stuffed toys and the alphabet from A to Z. Read aloud with little ones as you follow along the alphabet on each page, encouraging them to look, find and form image and word connections. This book also prompts young readers to extend their vocabulary and speaking skills, spotting similar sounds in sentences.Jane Hissey's classic illustrations and simple text makes this the perfect companion for young children learning the alphabet. The chunky board book format and rounded corners are ideal for small hands to grip onto and hold, helping with early motor skills.

Learning how to recognise colours can be fun with Little Bear and his friends!A perfect early learning concept board book featuring an adorable cast of stuffed toys and a whole rainbow of colours. Read aloud as you introduce children to red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple, pink, white, brown and black, as well as spots, stripes and checkered patterns.This adorable, educational board book encourages pre-schoolers to identify colours in everyday objects around them. Little ones will learn as they listen, finding their favourite colours, extending their vocabulary and forming image and word connections along the way.Jane Hissey's classic illustrations and simple text makes this the perfect companion for young children learning to recognise different colours. The chunky board book format and rounded corners are ideal for small hands to grip onto and hold, helping with early motor skills.