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Rupert Stories for All Seasons

Rupert Bear author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers

Published:26th Sep '24

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Rupert Stories for All Seasons cover

Beloved Children's Stories in a Beautifully Illustrated Collection

Rupert Bear is one of the most cherished and timeless characters in children’s literature.

Rupert Bear has been illustrated by many talented artists over the years and Alfred Bestall‘s work is widely regarded as the finest.

Rupert Bear is one of the most cherished and timeless characters in children’s literature.

Rupert Bear has been illustrated by many talented artists over the years and Alfred Bestall‘s work is widely regarded as the finest.

A beautiful volume celebrating a selection of eight of Alfred Bestall’s most wonderful Rupert stories, taking the reader on a journey through the seasons. The book would make a perfect gift for any Rupert enthusiast and includes a foreword, an illustrator’s note, several beautiful examples of Bestall’s artwork that featured on endpapers and covers.

The eight stories featured are:

Rupert and King Frost, 1940

Rupert and the Sketch Book, 1954

Rupert and Snuffy, 1944

Rupert and the Rocket Plane, 1946

Rupert and Bingo, 1946

Rupert and the Woffle-Fly, 1947

Rupert and the Gooseberry Fool, 1950

Rupert and Unlucky Simon, 1956

Rupert’s world is truly timeless and this beautiful collection will delight readers of all generations.

ISBN: 9780008616939

Dimensions: 291mm x 222mm x 22mm

Weight: 1440g

288 pages