Martin Waddell

Can't You Sleep, Little Bear?

A beloved classic picture book about night-time fears from the legendary author of OWL BABIES, perfect for little bears and their dads to share at bedtime
Illustration:Firth, Barbara

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Produktbeschreibung

Celebrate 25 years of Big Bear, Little Bear and their cosy cave in this gorgeous anniversary edition of a classic bedtime favourite.

Produktdetails

• Can't You Sleep, Little Bear?
• Verlag: Walker Books
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 30707
• 25th Anniversary Ed.
• Seitenzahl: 32
• Altersempfehlung: von 3 bis 7 Jahren
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. September 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 259mm x 123mm x 7mm
• Gewicht: 180g
• ISBN-13: 9781406353037
• ISBN-10: 1406353035
• Artikelnr.: 38260580

Autorenporträt

Born in Belfast, Martin Waddell is widely regarded as one of the greatest living children's writers, and has over 220 published titles to his name. In 2024 he became the recipient of the An Post Irish Book Awards' Bob Hughes Lifetime Achievement Award for his contributions to children's literature. He is perhaps best known for Owl Babies, illustrated by Patrick Benson and Farmer Duck, illustrated by Helen Oxenbury; as well as the 1989 Kurt Maschler Award-winning The Park in the Dark and the Little Bear series, both illustrated by Barbara Firth. In 2004, Martin received the Hans Christian Andersen Medal for his lasting contribution to children's literature, the highest career recognition available to a writer or illustrator of children's books. Barbara Firth (1928-2013) 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.

Rezensionen

The most perfect children's book ever written. The Sunday Times