The Bear who had Nothing to Wear
(Author) Jeanne WillisAge range 3+ Albie arrived wearing NOTHING but fur, he could have been either a Him or Her...Most teddy bears let their owner decide, but Albie would not, for a bear has its pride. But each outfit that Albie purchases -- from fairy to pirate, from cowboy to elegant city gent -- proves unsuitable in some way, and by the end of the week his bedroom is heaped with discarded clothes. How will he dress in order to feel like himself? A hilarious story in verse that's great to read aloud, about dressing up and one bear's search for his own identity. 'This laugh-out-loud rhyming story blends funny, powerful and highly-engaging themes of empowerment, roles and sharing with hilariously bold illustrations.' -- School Reading List 'A joyously unique read about finding your own identity.' -- Book and Gift blogger
Jeanne Willis
Jeanne Willis is a prolific British author known for her witty and whimsical children's books. With over 300 titles to her name, she has made a significant impact on the world of children's literature. Some of her most notable works include "Tadpole's Promise," "Vicky Angel," and "The Bog Baby." Willis is known for her clever wordplay, engaging storytelling, and ability to tackle complex themes in a way that is accessible to young readers. Her work has been praised for its humor, heart, and timeless appeal. One of her most famous works, "Tadpole's Promise," is a poignant and thought-provoking story about the cycle of life and the inevitability of change. Jeanne Willis continues to captivate and inspire readers of all ages with her imaginative storytelling and unforgettable characters.