A fascinating look into the world of bears for beginner readers ready to tackle slightly more complicated storylines and sentence structures. Full of facts about what bears like to eat and how cubs spend their first day. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton. Includes several pages of reading-related puzzles and internet links via the Usborne Quicklinks Website.
Sarah Courtauld lives in London and writes and illustrates funny books for children. Her favourite children's writers are Andy Stanton, Roald Dahl, Tove Jansson, J Meade Falkner and Lemony Snicket, although her all time favourite children's book is The Princess Bride.
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