A Bear Called Blue

This touching narrative follows a little girl and her teddy bear, Blue, as they navigate separation and the hope of reunion in A Bear Called Blue.

In A Bear Called Blue, readers are introduced to the heartfelt journey of a little girl named Harriet and her cherished teddy bear, Blue. Harriet is inseparable from Blue, her beloved companion, and their bond is a testament to the innocence and purity of childhood love. However, the story takes a poignant turn when Harriet and Blue become separated, leading to a tale of longing and hope as Blue navigates the world alone, waiting for the day he might be reunited with his best friend.

As time passes, Blue remains steadfast in his belief that Harriet is searching for him. Days turn into months, and months into years, yet his hope never wavers. His journey leads him to unexpected places, including a summer fete where he finds himself on display. It is here that he catches a glimpse of a little girl who resembles Harriet, stirring memories of their time together. But doubts cloud his heart: could it really be her? And why does the little girl's mother seem so familiar?

A Bear Called Blue beautifully captures the essence of love, loss, and the unbreakable bond between a child and their toy. Frances Stickley’s storytelling resonates with both adults and children, reminding us of the enduring nature of love and the magic of childhood memories. This touching narrative is sure to leave readers enchanted and reflective about their own cherished companions.