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The Rainbow Bear
Michael Morpurgo
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Description for The Rainbow Bear
Paperback. The polar bear is bored of his white environment and his hard life. He dreams of soaking himself in all the luminous colours of the rainbow. But when his wish is granted, he realises to his cost that his arctic camouflage no longer works and he needs the advice of others to escape his prism.. Illustrator(s): Foreman, Michael. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations, (some colour ). BIC Classification: 5AF; YBC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 289 x 240 x 3. Weight in Grams: 218.
The polar bear is bored of his white environment and his hard life. He dreams of soaking himself in all the luminous colours of the rainbow. But when his wish is granted, he realises to his cost that his arctic camouflage no longer works and he needs the advice of others to escape his prism...
A moving tale of hopes and dreams from an award-winning picture book team. The lyrical text is complemented by beautiful watercolours in which the joy and pain of the Rainbow Bear sing out.
Product Details
Publisher
Random House Children's Publishers UK United Kingdom
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
Number of Pages
32
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780552546409
SKU
V9780552546409
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-99
About Michael Morpurgo
Michael Morpurgo is one of Britain's best-loved writers for children and has won many prizes, including the Whitbread Prize, the Red House Children's Book Award and the Blue Peter Book Award. From 2003 to 2005 he was the Children's Laureate, a role which took him all over the UK to promote literacy and reading, and in 2005 he was named ... Read more
Reviews for The Rainbow Bear
'...a fable about the folly of trying to become something that you naturally are not. It is a multicoloured metamorphosis, gracefully told and elegantly concluded...' The Observer '...a beautifully told, lyrical work with sumptuous illustrations' The Bookseller