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Old Bear and Friends

This delightful collection of 13 stories, penned by the talented Jane Hissey, centres on the enchanting adventures of Old Bear, the wisest and most revered toy in the playroom, and his cherished companions: the adventurous Duck, the cautious Rabbit, and the kindly Bramwell Brown.

In these charming tales, young readers are invited into a world where toys come to life, embarking on heartwarming escapades that capture the essence of childhood wonder and imagination. The stories begin with a courageous mission as the loyal friends band together to rescue Old Bear from the dusty attic, setting the tone for a series of touching and engaging narratives.

Each story in the collection is a gem, filled with warmth, humour, and a gentle sense of adventure. The celebration of Old Bear's birthday is a standout, brimming with surprises and the joyful camaraderie that defines true friendship. The nighttime adventures bring a magical quality to the tales, as the toys explore the playroom under the soft, serene glow of the moon, uncovering secrets and forging even stronger bonds.

Jane Hissey's storytelling is beautifully complemented by her exquisite illustrations, which bring each character and scene to life with a tender and nostalgic charm. The detailed artwork not only enhances the narrative but also provides young readers with a visual feast, enriching their experience and deepening their connection to the characters.

This collection is a treasure trove of timeless stories that emphasise the values of friendship, teamwork, and the simple joys of play. Perfect for bedtime reading or quiet moments during the day, it promises to be a beloved addition to any child's library. With its engaging stories and captivating illustrations, this compilation of Old Bear's adventures is sure to delight and inspire young readers, sparking their imaginations and leaving them with lasting memories of the magical world of the playroom.

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This collection of thirteen stories follows the adventures of Old Bear, the wisest and most respected toy in the playroom, and his friends Duck, Rabbit, and Bramwell Brown, Join the toys as they rescue Old Bear from the attic, celebrate his birthday, go on night time adventures, and more.

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1hr 48min

Duration

3+ Years

Age

en English

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Narrator
Adjoa Andoh
Author
Jane Hissey
Publisher
Cloudaloud
Featuring
Old Bear
Duration
1 hours 48 minutes
Language
English
Word Count
1218 words (11 words/minute )
Genres
Fantasy and Magic, Short Stories
Content Themes
Behaviour-Friendship
Community Life-Helping Others
Fantasy/Imagination-Misc./Other
Categories
Bedtime | Short Stories | Fantasy & Magic
Voxblock ISBN
9781915443540
Print ISBN
978-0-09-955440-0
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BISAC Codes
JUV038000 Juvenile Fiction / Short Stories,
JUV039060 Juvenile Fiction / Social Themes / Friendship,
JUV037000 Juvenile Fiction / Fantasy & Magic,
JUV040000 Juvenile Fiction / Toys, Dolls & Puppets
Thema Codes
YFU Children’s / Teenage fiction: Short stories,
YFMF Children’s / Teenage fiction: Friendship stories,
YFH Children’s / Teenage fiction: Fantasy
Reading Level
2-4 Years
Interest Level
Middle Years (9-13)
Key Stage
"Key Stage 1"
ELT
A2
AR Points
0.5
ATOS Book Level
3.9
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
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