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The Dancing Bear
by Michael Morpurgo Christian Birmingham

RRP €6.70

The Dancing Bear
by Author Name Michael Morpurgo, Christian Birmingham

Book details for title
List Price:6.70
Format: Paperback, 197 x 130mm, 64pp
Publication date: 29 Jun 1994
Publisher: HarperCollins Children's Books
ISBN-13: 9780006745112

Description

A gentle and deeply moving story of a young girl and her bear, told with great charm by a master storyteller. High in the mountains, in a tiny village, an abandoned bear cub is adopted by a lonely orphan child. Soon they are inseparable, beloved by the whole village - safe, until the arrival of a glamorous film crew who need a dancing bear...

Reviews

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

Additional Information

  • Illustrations: illustrations