Vibrant illustrations and fun, engaging stories make these seven books perfect for reading aloud. The original hardback The Very Cranky Bear was first published in 2008 and has become an international bestseller.

Four animal friends try to cheer up a very cranky bear. Bland's expressive, adorable illustrations complement delightful, rhyming, read-aloud text in this lesson about the importance of sharing with others. Full color.

There's a monster in the jungle and it's gobbling up the trees! It sounds like a job for THE VERY SUPER BEAR! 

Penny is a lonely little girl who gazes out of her window at night and pretends that the stars are her friends. Then, one night, a shooting star lands in her garden. Together, they chase the quietness away, and fill the night with...

In the Jingle Jangle Jungle on a cold and rainy day, Four little friends found a perfect place to play. Vibrant illustrations and a fun, engaging story make this book perfect for reading aloud. The original hardback of The Very...

There is just one creature bothering Bear: a persistent flea. Bear tries to get away, but Flea just won't leave him alone. When Bear finally gets rid of Flea, he finds that he misses him - and a new friendship is born.