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Little Bear Lost (Old Bear and Friends)
by
Jane Hissey (Goodreads Author)
'One, two, three, four...' counts Old Bear and the game of hide-and-seek has begun. But Little Bear hides himself so well that he can't be found at all! Soon, a massive bear hunt is underway as Old Bear, Bramwell Brown, Duck and Rabbit search the house from top to bottom. It seems that Little Bear is well and truly lost.
However, nothing is ever straightforward, and you can...more
However, nothing is ever straightforward, and you can...more
Hardcover, 32 pages
Published
by Philomel Books
(first published July 27th 1992)
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‘Little Bear Lost’ by Jane Hissey is an adorable little story, beautifully illustrating a teddy bear’s picnic with a hiccup!
It all begins when the toys decide to play hide and seek. Old Bear counts to ten as all of the other toys hide. Old Bear struggles to find any of the toys as the room is so untidy so he decides it would be best if they cleaned the room first, and then continued playing. All of the toys gather round to do so, but then comes the realisation that Little Bear is nowhere to be s...more
It all begins when the toys decide to play hide and seek. Old Bear counts to ten as all of the other toys hide. Old Bear struggles to find any of the toys as the room is so untidy so he decides it would be best if they cleaned the room first, and then continued playing. All of the toys gather round to do so, but then comes the realisation that Little Bear is nowhere to be s...more
A kind friend gave this book to my son when he was very small. I read it aloud to both children many many times. Some years later the book was sent to the Goodwill by my well-meaning, tidy spouse who thought the children had outgrown it. When I discovered it missing and learned what had happened I cried. It felt like I'd lost a friend.
That moment marks the conscious awareness of my love affair with illustrated children's books. Since then I've collected a small library of favorites but have yet...more
That moment marks the conscious awareness of my love affair with illustrated children's books. Since then I've collected a small library of favorites but have yet...more
Dec 31, 2010
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In a rather messy toy room, the animals play a game of Hide and Seek. Little Bear is missing and a search begins. Accidentally found sleeping in the picnic basket, the toys have their own picnic.
The pictures appear to be almost like photos. The author has the ability to make the animals seem real. Cut story for young readers.
The pictures appear to be almost like photos. The author has the ability to make the animals seem real. Cut story for young readers.
This series is an absolutely adorable story of what toys are up to.
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Recognized in both publishing and TV, Jane Hissey is best known for her children’s book series Old Bear & Friends. First published in 1986, it later became the inspiration for BAFTA award winning TV series Old Bear Stories.
As a child growing up in Norfolk, Jane developed a love for writing and drawing. Her holidays were spent wandering fields and lanes, conjuring up fantastical worlds with pen
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