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The Bear, The Piano, The Dog and the Fiddle

By David Litchfield
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In The Bear, The Piano, The Dog and the Fiddle by David Litchfield, a heartwarming tale unfolds about a dog and his owner who discover a new musical talent. Their unexpected adventure intertwines with that of the bear, fostering themes of friendship, jealousy, and the joy of sharing one's passion with others. This beautifully illustrated children's book captures the magic of music and companionship without spilling secrets.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this charming tale if you love stories filled with friendship and adventure, set in a beautifully illustrated world. It is perfect for children who delight in tales about musical connections, the joys of sharing talents, and the strength of relationships despite challenges.

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The Bear, The Piano, The Dog and the Fiddle

Set in New Orleans with a new cast of animal musicians, this big-hearted sequel to the best-selling The Bear and the Piano teaches that friendship, like good music, lasts forever.

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Hector and his dog Hugo have made music together through good times, bad times, and even some crazy times. But when Hugo learns to play the fiddle and gets the chance to play with Bear's Big Band, Hector's jealousy gets the better of him. Can Hector swallow his pride and learn to be happy for his friend?

Set in New Orleans with a new cast of animal musicians, this big-hearted sequel to the best-selling The Bear and the Piano teaches that friendship, like good music, lasts forever.

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Reviews of The Bear, The Piano, The Dog and the Fiddle praise the stunning and evocative illustrations that capture the vibrant lights and melancholic shadows of New Orleans. The story is noted for its emotional depth and warmth, maintaining the charm of its predecessor. Critics highlight the book's humour, vibrant cityscapes, and its heartwarming tale of friendship, suggesting it may become a bestseller and win awards.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781786035950

Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 07 February 2019

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. His first picture book with Frances Lincoln Children's Books, The Bear and the Piano, won the Waterstones Children's Book Prize (Illustrated Book Category) and became a best-seller in the UK and US. It was shortlisted for 8 other awards in the UK including the Sheffield Children's Book Award and the Independent Bookshop Week Award, and has sold in over 20 languages.

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