Martin Waddell is widely acknowledged as one of the greatest
living writers of books for children. He has won many awards for
his work, including the prestigious Hans Christian Andersen Award
in 2004. He lives in Northern Ireland.
Barbara Firth is a Kate Greenaway Medal-winning illustrator and has
worked on numerous picture books by Martin Waddell including the
1989 Kurt Maschler Award-winning The Park in the Dark. She lives in
West Yorkshire.
A child's first faltering steps towards independence are poignantly
captured. Big Bear and Little Bear have provided a delightful take
on some of the critical moments of childhood.
*The Guardian*
A child's first faltering steps towards independence are poignantly captured. Big Bear and Little Bear have provided a delightful take on some of the critical moments of childhood. * The Guardian *
Several favorite characters and series continue this fall. Sleep Tight, Little Bear by Martin Waddell, illus. by Barbara Firth, bring back the duo first introduced in Can't You Sleep, Little Bear? Here Little Bear discovers a new cave, "little-bear-size or just a bit bigger," and asks Big Bear if he can stay in his new hideaway. But they both discover how much they miss each other. A DVD is included. Copyright 2005 Reed Business Information.
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