Available Formats
Twenty Bears
By (Author) Kathryn Simmonds
Illustrated by Alison Brown
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Bloomsbury Childrens Books
4th March 2025
13th February 2025
United Kingdom
Children
Non Fiction
Early years: verse, rhymes and wordplay
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Bears
Childrens interactive and activity: hidden object / search and discover
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Nature, animals, the natural world
Paperback
32
Width 245mm, Height 274mm
The funniest counting book of the year, featuring twenty VERY silly bears. Can you count them all Twenty bears have been asleep Lying in a snoring heap. Now its spring and time to clean! Time to tidy, shine and sheen! Get ready for a shot of pure counting fun, as twenty very busy bears attempt to spring clean their cottage after winter hibernation. Spring is here and its time to TIDY but are these silly bears up to the task This hilarious picture book is perfect for little ones learning to count!
Delightfully expressive and adorable * Kirkus Reviews on YOU MAKE ME HAPPY *
Kathryn Simmons is a British poet and short-story writer. Her first book of poems, Sunday at the Skin Launderette (2008), won the Forward Prize for Best First Collection and was longlisted for the Guardian First Book Award. This is her first picture book with Bloomsbury. Alison Brown studied Fine Art at Liverpool and then became a graphic designer. She has been illustrating for the past six years, and has illustrated many much-loved books including You Make Me Happy and the Little Owl series by Debi Gliori. Alison was brought up in Bangor, Northern Ireland, but she now lives in Leeds. Bellman