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Jonny Lambert Books

A delightful picture book with exciting peep-through pages revealing winter finds for kids to spot.

Join Bear and his best friend Bird, as they embark on their next exciting adventure as the forest turns to snow and ice and they must prepare for their winter sleep. Children aged 3-5 will love to spy through peep-through holes that lead you through the book and into the freezing forest.

With captivating and comical illustrations by the popular artist and author Jonny Lambert, this book will delight toddlers and those who are already fans of Jonny’s Bear and Bird board books.

A heart-warming story for kids to enjoy, this picture book features:

– 24 captivating pages within a chunky and easy-to-hold storybook.
– Beautiful illustrations bringing all the key characters to life.
– Easy-to-read text and important vocabulary words to encourage early-learning.
– An engaging story with a strong underlying message.

Children will love following Bear and Bird on their adventure through the freezing forest. Armed with winter warmers, the curious duo and their pals set off on a snowy trail and discover all sorts of wintery secrets along the way. Engaging “Can you spot?” panels encourage little ones to search for winter finds in the scenes, including shooting stars, snowflakes, and pine cones.

At DK, we believe in the power of discovery. So why stop here?

Renowned illustrator Jonny Lambert also brings you Bear and Bird: Learn to Share, Try, Try Again and Make Friends, a series of beautifully illustrated story books teaching young readers that sharing is caring!

I am Chameleon. I do as I please. I can play tricks and nobody sees . . .

Spot the invisible chameleon in this irreverent rhyming romp!

This is a heartwarming story of a little whale who learns to share with his friends and family. The illustrations in this book bring the story to life. The vibrant colours and detail in the pictures will fascinate the readers and enchant them to find out more about the characters and the story they are part of.

Little Whale does not like to share and she definitely does not want to share her mum’s attention. However, a gift from one of her friends shows her that sharing is good, especially sharing with friends. This book is a good way to introduce the concept of sharing. The children will be captivated by the pictures and Little Whale’s enchanting and relatable story.

A pitch perfect picture book with breathtakingly beautiful, textured illustrations and a heartwarming story from author-illustrator, Jonny Lambert.When Bear moves into a new home in the woods, his home feels empty, and Bear is a little bit lonely. With a RAT-A-TAT-TAT! on his neighbour’s door, Bear quickly finds a warm smile and friendship with Hare. When a storm CRASHES through the wood, destroying Bear’s home, the two friends discover that home is more than just a house . . . it’s where the heart is.

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