The Scarediest Bear
(Hardback)
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Publishing Details
The Scarediest Bear
By (Author) Frances Stickley
Illustrated by Alice McKinley
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Simon & Schuster Ltd
26th August 2025
United Kingdom
Classifications
Children
Non Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories
Childrens / Teenage personal and social topics: Self-awareness and self-esteem
Physical Properties
Hardback
32
Width 260mm, Height 260mm
Author Bio
Frances Stickley grew up in Nottingham and Norwich in England. She is a trained childrens literacy specialist and an elementary school teacher and is the author of several picture books, includingWhat Will You Dream of Tonight,Love You Always,andThe Mouses Apples. In 2017, she received the Bloomsbury and National Literacy Trust Short Story Prize. She lives with her family and a big-eared dog called Babbag. Alice McKinley has worked in publishing for the best part of 4 years, working with brilliant companies such as Andersen Press, Little Tiger Press and Nobrow. She decided to chase her dreams and become an Author/Illustrator and competed the Childrens Picture Book Illustration MA at the Cambridge School of Arts in 2018. Her first author-illustrated book will be published in 2020 with Simon & Schuster and she is currently enjoying working on fiction and picture books in her home in Brighton.
