Ross Collins

Friendship comes first in this hilarious Halloween story about the iconic mouse and bear duo from There's a Bear on My Chair. It's Halloween - woo-hoo! - and Bear is determined to scare Mouse. Mouse, however, isn't fooled by Bear's clumsy attempts to dress up . . . Bear's ghostly wail is just plain silly and his werewolf smells of wet dog. But wait! Who's knocking at the door now? This mysterious monster might just scare them both! Watch out, it's Fright Night! Will YOU be fooled by Bear's spooky costumes? Can't get enough? Look out for more Mouse and Bear shenanigans from Ross Collins: There's a Bear on My Chair There's a Mouse in My House We Disagree About This Tree Praise for There's a Bear on My Chair (now a spectacular stage show!): "This stylish, Dr. Seussian, laugh-together picture book delights in simple, scanning rhyme, funny lines, a surprise ending and Collins's sure, comical draughtmanship" - The Sunday Times Winner of The Amnesty CILIP Honour 2016 Shortlisted for The Kate Greenaway Medal 2016

Hyrisevän hauska tarina uimareissusta, jossa pieni pulahdus voi koitua kohtaloksi. Kani ei malta odottaa, että pääsee uimaan! Varsinkin kun sen uusi salaperäinen ystävä koettaa kovasti kutsua mukaan polskimaan. Mutta järven vesi näyttää kovin mutaiselta – ja sen syvyyksissä voi piileksiä mitä tahansa. Olisikohan kanin kannattanut vilkaista, mitä varoituskyltissä lukee?

A fantastically funny festive story about the Bear and Mouse who ALWAYS disagree from the award-winning Ross Collins, creator of the bestselling There's a Bear on My Chair. This new board book edition will help teach younger readers all about compromise!Accolades for Ross Collins:Winner Of The Amnesty CILIP Honour 2016Shortlisted For The Kate Greenaway Medal 2016 Bear and Mouse have finally overcome their differences and are living together in perfect harmony . . . until it's time to decorate the Christmas tree! Bear wants dazzling lights, while Mouse prefers gigantic baubles . . . and, wait a minute, did Mouse just put a MANATEE on the top?! A topsy-turvy tree is definitely THE LAST STRAW and it looks as if Christmas is RUINED. But maybe, just maybe, Bear and Mouse can reach a compromise in time . . . ?Can't get enough? Look out for more Mouse and Bear shenanigans and other brilliant picture books from Ross Collins: There's a Bear on My ChairThere's a Mouse in my HouseThis Zoo is Not for YouWhat Does an Anteater Eat?This is a Dog

Friendship comes first in this hilarious Halloween story about the iconic mouse and bear duo from There's a Bear on My Chair.It's Halloween - woo-hoo! - and Bear is determined to scare Mouse. Mouse, however, isn't fooled by Bear's clumsy attempts to dress up . . . Bear's ghostly wail is just plain silly and his werewolf smells of wet dog. But wait! Who's knocking at the door now? This mysterious monster might just scare them both!Watch out, it's Fright Night! Will YOU be fooled by Bear's spooky costumes?Can't get enough? Look out for more Mouse and Bear shenanigans from Ross Collins: There's a Bear on My ChairThere's a Mouse in My HouseWe Disagree About This TreePraise for There's a Bear on My Chair (now a spectacular stage show!):"This stylish, Dr. Seussian, laugh-together picture book delights in simple, scanning rhyme, funny lines, a surprise ending and Collins's sure, comical draughtmanship" - The Sunday TimesWinner of The Amnesty CILIP Honour 2016Shortlisted for The Kate Greenaway Medal 2016

"We agree: This is a delightful holiday tale." --Kirkus Reviews Bear and Mouse have finally overcome their differences and are living together in perfect harmony . . . until it's time to decorate the Christmas tree Bear wants dazzling lights, while Mouse prefers gigantic ornaments. Did Mouse just put a manatee on the top of the tree? After Bear attempts an upside-down tree, it looks as if Christmas might be ruined for the pair. But maybe, just maybe, Bear and Mouse can reach a compromise in the spirit of the season.

There's a mouse in Bear's house in this hilarious sequel to the bestselling picture book, There's a Bear on My Chair. This new board book edition will help teach younger readers that you shouldn't judge a book by its cover!Accolades for Ross Collins:Winner Of The Amnesty CILIP Honour 2016Shortlisted For The Kate Greenaway Medal 2016 The tables have turned in this rhyming romp. This time, it's Bear who has an unwelcome guest, and that cheeky mouse just won't leave. He's making a real commotion in Bear's house - eating all the food, listening to loud music and even spilling bathwater all over the floor! But when there's an unexpected knock at the door, Bear decides that perhaps mice are actually rather nice! A funny family story to share at bedtime (or any time!) - now in sturdy board book format for younger readers! Can't get enough? Look out for more Mouse and Bear shenanigans and other brilliant picture books from Ross Collins: There's a Bear on My ChairWe Disagree About This TreeThis Zoo is Not for YouWhat Does an Anteater Eat?This is a Dog

Celebrate 10 years of this fantastically funny rhyming picture book by award-winning Ross Collins about a bear that just won't get off a mouse's chair. Winner of The Amnesty CILIP Honour 2016Shortlisted for The Kate Greenaway Medal 2016Share this incredible gift edition with shimmering blue and gold cover with your loved ones! Poor Mouse! A bear has settled in his favourite chair and that chair just isn't big enough for two. Mouse tries all kinds of tactics to shift Bear but nothing works and tired old Mouse eventually gives up. Once Mouse has gone, however, that cheeky Bear just gets up and walks home! How dare he? But what's that? Is that a MOUSE in Bear's HOUSE?!Can't get enough? Look out for more Mouse and Bear shenanigans and other brilliant picture books from Ross Collins: There's a Mouse in My House We Disagree About This TreeThis Zoo is Not for YouWhat Does an Anteater Eat?This is a DogPraise for There's a Bear on My Chair: "This stylish, Dr. Seussian, laugh-together picture book delights in simple, scanning rhyme, funny lines, a surprise ending and Collins's sure, comical draughtmanship" - The Sunday Times

Hulvaton vuorikiipeilytarina, joka on vaarassa päättyä katastrofiin. Reipas kani ei kiipeilykiellosta välitä! Kun se on päättänyt tehdä jotain, sitä ei pysäytä mikään. Eivät mystisesti katoilevat ystävät, eivät omituiset lonkerot eivätkä etenkään erilaiset varoituskyltit. Pue siis kiipeilyvaljaat yllesi ja kapua yhdessä kanin kanssa kohti huippua, jossa odottaa upea maisema ja ehkä jotain muutakin...

Award-winning author-illustrator Ross Collins' No Climbing! is a not-so-cautionary tale that young readers will love. When this fearless rabbit sets off for a climb, there's no stopping him. Not mysteriously vanishing climbing buddies, nor the strange tentacles, and especially not the very clearly labelled signs of danger . . . But sometimes, perseverance and blissful ignorance do pay off!Packed with Ross Collins's big, bold illustrations and his trademark humour, No Climbing! contains an ingenious slow reveal and a hilarious final twist that makes it a perfect read-aloud picture book for children and adults alike.From the creator of There's a Bear on My Chair and the illustrator of There's Nothing Faster than a Cheetah.

A fantastically funny festive story about the Bear and Mouse who ALWAYS disagree from the award-winning Ross Collins, creator of the bestselling There's a Bear in My Chair.Bear and Mouse have finally overcome their differences and are living together in perfect harmony . . . until it's time to decorate the Christmas tree! Bear wants dazzling lights, while Mouse prefers gigantic baubles . . . and, wait a minute, did Mouse just put a MANATEE on the top?! A topsy-turvy tree is definitely THE LAST STRAW and it looks as if Christmas is RUINED. But maybe, just maybe, Bear and Mouse can reach a compromise in time . . . ?

A festive follow-up to There's a Bear on My Chair and There's a Mouse in My House Bear and Mouse have finally overcome their differences and are living together in perfect harmony . . . until it's time to decorate the Christmas tree Bear wants dazzling lights, while Mouse prefers gigantic ornaments. Did Mouse just put a manatee on the top of the tree? After Bear attempts an upside-down tree, it looks as if Christmas might be ruined for the pair. But maybe, just maybe, Bear and Mouse can reach a compromise in the spirit of the season.

The fantastic sequel to the award-winning favorite There's a Bear on My Chair is now available as a board book The tables have turned in this hilarious follow-up to There's a Bear on My Chair. But this time it's Bear who has an unwelcome guest, and this mouse just won't leave He's making a real commotion in Bear's house--eating all the food, listening to loud music, and even spilling bathwater all over the floor But when there's a knock at the door, will Bear decide that visitors aren't so bad after all?

Karhu tuo kotiin komean joulukuusen. Hiiri haluaa koristella sen omalla tyylillään, mutta karhulla on parempi idea. Eihän kuusta sovi pallomereen hukuttaa? Mieltymyseroista kasvaa joskus mojova riita. Lystikkäästi riimitelty kuvakirja osoittaa, että hurjiinkin mittoihin kasvaviin kiistoihin voi onneksi suhtautua luovasti ja lämpimällä huumorilla.

A fantastically funny festive story about the Bear and Mouse who ALWAYS disagree from the award-winning Ross Collins, creator of the bestselling There's a Bear on My Chair. Bear and Mouse have finally overcome their differences and are living together in perfect harmony .

Poor Mouse A bear has settled in his favorite chair, and that chair just isn't big enough for two. Mouse tries all kinds of tactics to move pesky Bear, but nothing works. Once Mouse has gone, Bear gets up and walks home. But what's that? Is that a mouse in Bear's house?

The tables have turned in this hilarious follow-up to There's a Bear on My Chair. But this time it's Bear who has an unwelcome guest, and this mouse just won't leave He's making a real commotion in Bear's house--eating all the food, listening to loud music, and even spilling bathwater all over the floor But when there's an unexpected knock at the door, will Bear decide that visitors aren't so bad after all?

A wickedly clever and hilarious canine tale from a superstar author-illustrator. Whenever there’s a pong, poo or puddle that can’t be explained, Norman and Ringo are the hounds that take the blame. Determined to exploit their status for profit, Blamehounds Inc. is soon in business and small dogs the world over are admitting responsibility for accidents, eruptions and even the occasional war… Particularly suitable for readers aged 7+ with a reading age of 7.