The Dancing Bear

Michael Morpurgo author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers

Published:29th Feb '24

Should be back in stock very soon

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The Dancing Bear cover

A classic children’s tale of friendship between a girl and a bear

A poignant coming-of-age tale about a mountain-village girl and a bear – a tale of love, sacrifice and the challenge of making the right choices

A poignant coming-of-age tale about a mountain-village girl and a bear – a tale of love, sacrifice and the challenge of making the right choices

‘Incredibly poignant . . . An utter delight’ LoveReading4Kids

High in the mountains, in a tiny village, an abandoned bear cub is adopted by lonely orphan Roxanne.

The two soon become best friends: inseparable and beloved by the whole village – until the arrival of a glamorous film crew who are looking for a dancing bear . . .

‘Incredibly poignant . . . An utter delight’
LoveReading4Kids

‘It’s rare to find a story that combines so successfully a contemporary plot and modern morality with a feel for legend and fairy tale’
She Magazine

ISBN: 9780008638641

Dimensions: 198mm x 129mm x 5mm

Weight: 70g

64 pages