Grrrrr! by Rob Biddulph (English) Paperback Book

Publisher Description

Come join Fred the Bear on a stunningly illustrated journey to be crowned the best bear in the wood and, just maybe, learn that there might be more to life than training… from the creative genius behind the #DrawWithRob phenomenon and the bestselling and award-winning Blown Away!
Each year, for as long as the forest has stood,
A contest is held for the bears of the wood…And Fred is the champion. He's just that good.Fred is the Best Bear in the Wood – and he's got the medals to prove it. Being the best takes a lot of hard work, and time on your own, but Fred doesn't mind.
Until a new bear moves to town, and Fred's champion GRRRRR goes missing… How will he ever win now? Or will Fred instead learn that some things are more important than winning?A captivating and witty picture book from the incredible Rob Biddulph, the creative star behind the viral and phenomenal #DrawWithRob, as seen on YouTube, FaceBook, Instagram, CBeebies and TV news everywhere, and the Waterstones Book Prize-winning Blown Away!!This is the perfect story for boys and girls of 4+ to share with their families. Get ready to win and enjoy Rob Biddulph's trademark warm-hearted humour.

Notes

Join Fred the Bear on an illustrated journey to be crowned the best bear in the wood, and learn that there's more to life than training. From the author of Blown Away. Ages: 3+

Review

Praise for GRRRRR!:'Vibrant colours and characters plus rhyming text make it a delight to read aloud.' Huffington Post'Joyful and uplifting. Superb.' Daily Mail'Totally grrrrreat in every respect.' The Bookbag'The rhyme is so skillful and pacey it could give the Gruffalo a run for its money.' Children's Books IrelandPraise for Blown Away:'Best children's book of the year.' Observer '[A] gem of a book … Beautifully illustrated and wittily written.' Standard'This book is capital B Brilliant.' The Bookbag'Told in captivating rhyme, with plenty of jokes sprinkled through the text and illustrations, Biddulph's tale is a travelling adventure.' Time Out

Long Description

Come join Fred the Bear on a stunningly illustrated journey to be crowned the best bear in the wood and, just maybe, learn that there might be more to life than training... Each year, for as long as the forest has stood,A contest is held for the bears of the wood... And Fred is the champion. He's just that good. Fred is the Best Bear in the Wood - and he's got the medals to prove it. Being the best takes a lot of hard work, and time on your own, but Fred doesn't mind.Until a new bear moves to town, and Fred's champion GRRRRR goes missing... How will he ever win now? Or will Fred instead learn that some things are more important than winning? The second stunning, captivating and witty picture book from the immensely talented Rob Biddulph, whose debut BLOWN AWAY won the Waterstones Children's Book Prize.

Review Quote

Praise for GRRRRR!: 'Vibrant colours and characters plus rhyming text make it a delight to read aloud.' Huffington Post 'Joyful and uplifting. Superb.' Daily Mail 'Totally grrrrreat in every respect.' The Bookbag 'The rhyme is so skillful and pacey it could give the Gruffalo a run for its money.' Children's Books Ireland Praise for Blown Away: 'Best children's book of the year.' Observer '[A] gem of a book ... Beautifully illustrated and wittily written.' Standard 'This book is capital B Brilliant.' The Bookbag 'Told in captivating rhyme, with plenty of jokes sprinkled through the text and illustrations, Biddulph's tale is a travelling adventure.' Time Out

Feature

* The second book from the fantastic and captivating author/illustrator Rob Biddulph * Rob is exclusive to HarperCollins for his picture books * Rob is the creator of the internet sensation Draw With Rob, which saw him awarded a Point of Light Award from the UK Prime Minister, and appear on TV and in the news all over the world. The first activity book based on the series was a number one bestseller, and was named 'Book of the Year' at the 2020 Sainsbury's Children's Book Awards, as well as Activity Book of the Year! * Key themes of kindness, forgiveness and friendship *Perfect Christmas gift * A wonderful rhyming text, perfect for reading aloud * Rob's debut Blown Away won the Waterstones Children's Book Prize 2015 * Blown Away also won for 'Best Illustrated Book' at the Waterstones Children's Book Awards Competition: Draw with Rob

Description for Sales People

Come join Fred the Bear on a stunningly illustrated journey to be crowned the best bear in the wood and, just maybe, learn that there might be more to life than training... Each year, for as long as the forest has stood,A contest is held for the bears of the wood... And Fred is the champion. He's just that good. Fred is the Best Bear in the Wood - and he's got the medals to prove it. Being the best takes a lot of hard work, and time on your own, but Fred doesn't mind.Until a new bear moves to town, and Fred's champion GRRRRR goes missing... How will he ever win now? Or will Fred instead learn that some things are more important than winning? The second stunning, captivating and witty picture book from the immensely talented Rob Biddulph, whose debut BLOWN AWAY won the Waterstones Children's Book Prize. Gold title * The second book from the fantastic and captivating author/illustrator Rob Biddulph - now in paperback! * Rob's debut Blown Away won the Waterstones Children's Book Prize 2015 * Blown Away also won for 'Best Illustrated Book' at the Waterstones Children's Book Awards

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