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Can't You Sleep, Little Bear

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Can't You Sleep, Little Bear

Contributors:

By (Author) Martin Waddell
Illustrated by Barbara Firth

ISBN:

9781406353037

Publisher:

Walker Books Ltd

Imprint:

Walker Books Ltd

Publication Date:

1st September 2013

UK Publication Date:

5th September 2013

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

Children

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Dewey:

823.914

Prizes:

Winner of Kate Greenaway Medal (CILIP) 1988 (UK)

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

32

Dimensions:

Width 215mm, Height 260mm, Spine 4mm

Weight:

175g

Description

Little Bear can't sleep. There is dark all around him in the Bear Cave. Not even Big Bear's biggest lantern can light up the darkness of the night outside. But then Big Bear fi nds the prefect way to reassure Little Bear and help him fall fast asleep...

Reviews

The most perfect children's book ever written. * The Sunday Times *
Wonderfully reassuring for small children. I cannot praise this picture book too highly. It will delight reader and listener alike. * The Sunday Telegraph *

Author Bio

Martin Waddell is widely acknowledged as one of the greatest living writers of books for children. His work includes Farmer Duck, Owl Babies and the 1989 Kurt Maschler Award-winning The Park in the Dark, also illustrated by Barbara Firth. In 2004 he won the prestigious Hans Christian Andersen Award. Barbara Firth 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.

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