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The Bear and the Piano

By David Litchfield
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The Bear and the Piano by David Litchfield follows the journey of a bear who discovers an abandoned piano in the forest. As he learns to play, he becomes a talented musician and ventures to the city, experiencing fame and success. Ultimately, it's a touching tale about self-discovery, the joy of music, and the importance of home and friendship.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this book if you appreciate enchanting stories with beautiful illustrations that capture the heart. This charming tale about a bear discovering a piano in the forest and his journey to fame resonates with themes of friendship, adventure, and the magic of music. Perfect for children and adults alike, it offers a poignant message about following one's dreams and cherishing what truly matters.

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The Bear and the Piano

A moving tale of exploration and belonging from an exciting debut author-illustrator.

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One day, a young bear stumbles upon something he has never seen before in the forest. As time passes, he teaches himself how to play the strange instrument, and eventually the beautiful sounds are heard by a father and son who are picnicking in the woods.

The bear goes with them on an incredible journey to New York, where his piano playing makes him a huge star. He has fame, fortune, and all the music in the world, but he misses the friends and family he has left behind.

The Bear and the Piano is a moving tale of exploration and belonging from an exciting debut author-illustrator.

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The Bear and the Piano by David Litchfield has received acclaim for its stunning and atmospheric illustrations. It is praised for its heart-warming story of music, friendship, and adventure, transporting readers from the enchanting forest to the vibrant New York skyline. Critics describe it as a visually opulent and magical tale, with a deeply uplifting ending.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781847807182

Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 03 February 2016

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Frances Lincoln Children's Books

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 220.0mm

Height: 300.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 40

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Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational David Litchfield

About the Author

DAVID LITCHFIELD first started to draw when he was very young, creating Star Wars and Indiana Jones 'mash up' comics for his older brother and sister. Since then David's work has appeared in magazines, newspapers, books and on T-shirts. He has also exhibited his illustrations in both solo and group shows in the U.K, Europe and America. The Bear and the Piano is his first picture book. David lives in Bedford with his family.

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