An uplifting story about a bear without a smile from the bestselling creator of Percy the Park Keeper.
When Albert le Blanc arrives in Mr Jollys toy shop, the other toys think hes the saddest-looking bear they have ever seen. They decide to put on a show to cheer him up. Albert tries to tell them hes not sad, he just looks sad, but they are all too busy making preparations As a finale, Sally the hippo puts on a lipstick and performs ballet, but she falls on top of Albert and leaves a huge lipstick grin on his face. Everyone laughsespecially Albert!
Recenzijos
One Snowy Night
A lovely book to share at bedtime Childrens Book News
A heartwarming tale Susan Hill, The Independent
After the Storm
look no further for the best present for any child from two to six Susan Hill, The Sunday Times
The Rescue Party
Its good for reading aloud to under-fives, and later the six-pluses will still want to read it themselves The Independent on Sunday
Daugiau informacijos
Short-listed for Kate Greenaway Medal 2003 and LA Kate Greenaway Medal 2003.
Nick Butterworth was born in Kingsbury, North London. He has worked as a graphic designer for major London design consultancies. Nick then moved into freelance graphics and illustrations, working in partnership with three others, including Mick Inkpen. In 1981 his first children's book was published, B. B. Blacksheep and Company. Nick has also worked as a television presenter on the children's programme Rub-a-Dub-Tub.