Something About A Bear
Age 3+
Picture Books Nature, The Natural World Gift Books
A beautiful large-format gift edition of Jackie Morris’s stunning and evocative celebration of bears.
Let me tell you something, something about a bear...
Here are eight majestic wild bears, brought to life in breathtaking watercolour paintings. Brown Bear, Black Bear, Polar Bear, Sloth Bear, Spectacled Bear, Sun Bear, Moon Bear. All are gloriously depicted, with lyrical descriptions of their lives in the wild.
But of all the bears in the wild, wide world, which is the best bear of all? Your teddy bear, of course!
Kate Greenaway medallist Jackie Morris, acclaimed illustrator of the international bestseller, The Lost Words, has created this spectacular gallery of bears to instil a love of wild places and a respect for all creatures.
Creators
Jackie Morris is a best-selling author and illustrator, photographer and painter. She lives in a small house beside the sea in Wales. Her many books include Tell me a Dragon, The Snow Leopard, The Seal Children and How the Whale Became, written by Ted Hughes. She has a lively presence on social media and progress of her work can be followed on her blog, www.jackiemorris.co.uk. Jackie won the CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal in 2019 for The Lost Words (with Robert Macfarlane). Her most recent book for the Otter-Barry list is Mrs Noah's Song (2022), illustrated by James Mayhew.
