Bears Don’t Read!

An exquisite new picture book from renowned illustrator, Emma Chichester Clark, creator of Blue Kangaroo. A magical story of friendship to power the imagination and encourage children (and bears. ) towards a lifelong love of reading. "That's just silly. " said his sister. "Bears don't read. " George isn't happy doing the usual bear things like chatting and fishing. But what else is there. Then one day, he finds a book beneath a tree and knows. More than anything he wants to learn to read. But, arriving in town, George soon discovers that it's not easy to be a bear at school. If only he could find someone to teach him the alphabet and change his life forever. Perhaps a little girl called Clementine can help. A feel-good story of determination and friendship - sure to encourage a lifelong love of books.