New Releases by Debi Gliori

Using large, bright pictures and simple rhym ing text, this is one in a series of baby board books featur ing the award-winning character Mr Bear ''

A lift-the-flap book in which the reader can help Mr Bear find Baby Bear. Ideal for small fingers, and with a simple rhyming text. Readership level: 3 - 6 years.

A father bear plays with his cub.

Little Pig has a present for Big Pig but can''t seem to get it wrapped without entangling himself and all his animal friends in paper and sticky tape.

Because the bear family always complains about the weather, a fish with special powers grants them their wishes, and they get more than they bargained for.

Meet the loveable Mr Bear and his baby bear in this large-format board book. The topic of this book is f amily love. With simple rhyming texts and bright pictures th is is an ideal first book for sharing with babies and toddle rs ''

Meet the loveable Mr Bear and his baby bear in this large-format board book. The topic of this book is b edtime. With simple rhyming texts and bright pictures this i s an ideal first book for sharing with babies and toddlers ''

Toasting marshmallows, swimming with whales, and riding a motorbike are just some of the things a young boy, who does not want to go to bed, would do if he were big.

Ben is frightened by a lion who visits him each night, until one night Ben feels sorry for the poor chilly smelly lion.

When the snow falls, lonely, left-out Katie sets out on her own to create a snowchild, and soon her snowchild has a friend, and so does she.

Mr Bear thinks babysitting is easy - until he has oung Grizzle-Bears. Then he sees just what it takes to be a proper babysitter The illustrations, filled with imaginative detail and lovable bears, combine to make a funny, warm picture book which will strike a chord with anyone who has evr babysat - or been babysat for. Mr Bear is an award winning character, filled with charm, who will win the hearts of both the young and old.

When it appears that the magic spells, vanishing creams, and other schemes to rid her of her pesky little brother have finally worked, a sister has second thoughts.

A young girl describes her mother''s pregnancy, from the first bout of morning sickness to the joyful delivery of twins.