First two of four irresistible collections of rhymes and stories for young children, by some of the finest contemporary authors and illustrators. These two delightful anthologies are packed with a selection of bestselling and award-winning stories, rhymes and illustrations that all children should have the chance to own. Bears of all shapes and sizes make up some of the most popular characters in books for children, and everyone has their favourite bear story. The Walker Treasury of Bear Stories includes some of the very best, with classics such as This Is the Bear and the Picnic Lunch; Let's Go Home, Little Bear; We're Going on a Bear Hunt (Winner of the Smarties Book Prize Gold Medal, Highly Commended for the Kate Greenaway Medal, and shortlisted for the Kurt Maschler Award); and Where's My Teddy? which inspired the animated television series, Eddy and the Bear coming to CITV in early 2002. Tucked between the covers of The Walker Treasury of Goodnight Stories lie eighty-two of the very best stories for bedtime. A treasury of hand-picked favourites, best sellers and award-winners, this delightful collection includes stories by Michael Rosen, Quentin Blake, Colin McNaughton, Allan

A collection of 35 previously published children's stories and extracts with their original illustrations.

A collection of 35 previously published children's stories with their original illustrations.

The Tree Little Pigs is one of 12 titles in the Bear Hugs series of bright and bold picture books for pre-school children. Notes for parents at the front of each book offer friendly advice about shared reading.

A collection of twenty fantasy and science fiction stories by such writers as Orson Scott Card, Katherine Kurtz, Robert Silverberg, and Ursula K. LeGuin

In a quasi-eighteenth century Europe, agents of the secret service use their ability to masquerade as objects to break up a plot against the king and queen.

Describes both humorous and deadly contacts between humans and bears in Alaska and reviews the precautions for avoiding a bear attack

No detailed description available for "Growing and Knowing: A Selection Guide for Children's Literature".

Traditional, classic and modern tales