David Bedford transitioned from a career in biology in 1997 to dedicate himself fully to writing. His academic background in biology provides him with a unique perspective on the worlds he often explores in his work. Bedford writes with a precision and depth that reflects his scientific training. His writings are valued for their intelligence and ability to offer fresh insights.
It's Christmas Eve and Little Bear can't wait for Santa to deliver his presents. Santa will come just as soon as you go to sleep, Mummy Bear says. Little Bear doesn't want to go to sleep. But then he hears a noise downstairs. Will he really get to see Santa...?
Told through beautifully observed moments between a little girl and her dog, The Way I Love You is a joyous celebration of love and friendship. A triumph of simplicity in words and pictures from best-selling author David Bedford.
Ella just wants to play with her three brothers, but they tell her she is too small and too scared to play with them - and what's more, she can't even climb. But Ella is not to be defeated and she makes up her own, truly amazing, games ... and the brothers soon realise their little sister is a great playmate, after all!
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The Team are on top! They only need one more point to win the league. But when Darren, the goalkeeper, lets in an easy shot, the rest of The Team are furious. Suddenly they're all arguing - and losing. Will Harvey's brainwave save The Team - or is he being just too silly?
It's bedtime for Little Bear, but as his mummy settles him in bed, he wonders if he's had enough love that day. So Mummy Bear takes Little Bear on a journey, reminding him of everything they've done during the day and, most of all, the love they've shared.
Harvey has spent his entire life savings on a pair of Armadillo Aces - the best soccer bots money can buy. But when Professor Gertie melts them, and rich kid Jackie Spoyle starts trying to buy up The Team, Harvey is desperate. He needs to play. He needs to keep The Team together. He needs boots - Now
Kip the Kitten has nowhere to sleep on a cold winter's night. So, he creeps into a house and curls up in a snug, cosy bed. But, this bed belongs to someone else.
Introducing Roo, an adorable new dinosaur character to fall in love with.
When Oscar and Tilly go to the playground, they are not keen to wait their turn. Will the two friends find a way to play together?