Books in Eddy and the Bear series

The last time Eddie went for a walk in the woods, he had the biggest surprise of his life! There was a bear the size of a house in there! Now Eddie's mom is in the mood to picnic in the wood—and she insists there aren't any bears in there, (except Eddie's teddy, Freddie). But when Mom forgets the blueberry pie, she runs home to get it while Eddie waits in the woods all alone! What happens next? Just guess! Hold on to your teddies, because Jez Alborough is back with another hilarious story about little Eddie and that oversized bear—and this time he's hungry!

Attention readers large and small: Eddie and the bear are back and they both need a friend.Eddie’s feeling sad, and so is the bear. They both wish they had a friend to talk to. All they have are their teddies, and teddies can’t talk. Or can they? Teddy fans, prepare! From the author-illustrator of the best-selling Where’s My Teddy?and It’s the Bear! comes a third warm and funny story about this odd-sized, lovable pair, a small boy and a rather large bear!

"The picture book crowd is often spellbound by stories of lost teddy bears, and this delightful book is just such a tale."—BOOKLISTYikes! Eddie's in for the surprise of his life when he discovers that his teddy bear has grown much too big to cuddle! But there's fun in store when Eddie meets up with a real bear who has just the opposite problem. Could it be a case of mistaken identity? This fast-paced comedy of errors, illustrated with Jez Alborough's quirky artwork, is guaranteed to have children—and bears alike—looking very closely at their teddies!

"The suspense is just scary enough for preschoolers, who will love thepie-in-the-sky ending in which both the bear and Eddie's mother get their just desserts." — PUBLISHERS WEEKLYThe last time Eddie went for a walk in the woods, he had the biggestsurprise of his life. There was a bear the size of a house in there! NowEddie's mom is in the mood to picnic — and she insists that the only bear in the woods is Eddie's teddy, Freddie. But when Mom rushes home to get the blueberry pie she forgot, leaving Eddie to wait in the woods all alone — well, can you guess who shows up?