Books with author David Bedford

It’s Christmas Eve and Little Bear can’t wait for Santa to come! Big Bear slides down the chimney to reassure Little Bear that Santa will be able fit while Mommy Bear sets out milk and a snack for Santa. But Little Bear doesn’t want to go to bed, he wants to see Santa! After catching Big Bear drinking Santa’s milk and eating one of Santa’s snacks, Little Bear really can’t get to sleep and both he and Big Bear decide to hide downstairs to wait for Santa. Now, it’s Mommy Bear who gets caught putting a present in each of their stockings, so all three bears decide to wait up for Santa. Will Little Bear ever see Santa?

Ana is the greatest dancer. When she dances in her wheelchair, her friends all cheer. But when a grumbling storm comes, Ana must use her dancing to calm his stormy tantrums. She soon shows him how to make friends and turn dark clouds into rainbows. Suitable for ages 4 to 7, this a word-only story for parents and educators to read aloud and share, and for accomplished young readers to challenge and read by themselves. Stories Without Pictures is a new venture by worldwide bestselling author David Bedford to help boost imagination and reading skills in young children.

Little Bear has a shiny new raincoat for playing in the snow at Christmas. But when he plays too hard, he gets snow up inside his raincoat, and he's soon a cold and soggy little bear! Luckily, his big brother is there to help out, and they're soon both as warm as toast on Christmas Day. Suitable for all ages up to 6, this a Story Without Pictures written by worldwide bestselling author David Bedford to help boost imagination and reading skills in young children. This is a word-only story for parents and educators to read aloud and share, and for accomplished young readers to challenge and read by themselves.

This is a read-along edition with original music and audio synced to the text. This sweet and funny Christmas story by the author of BIG BEAR, LITTLE BEAR, MOLE’S IN LOVE and THE DINOSAUR GAMES would make a perfect gift for any child who loves Christmas. It’s Christmas Eve and Little Bear can’t wait for Santa to bring his presents, so he decides to stay awake and see if he can catch Santa in the act! This charming Christmas story is just right for a parent and toddler to snuggle up and share together on a cold winter night. The warm and cosy pictures by the illustrator of HURRY, SANTA!, SAY HELLO TO THE DINOSAURS and I LOVE YOU AS BIG AS THE WORLD make this a great Christmas present for any child who can’t wait for Father Christmas to deliver their presents.