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A fantastically funny festive story about the Bear and Mouse who ALWAYS disagree from the award-winning Ross Collins, creator of the bestselling There's a Bear on My Chair. This new board book edition will help teach younger readers all about compromise!
Accolades for Ross Collins:
Winner Of The Amnesty CILIP Honour 2016
Shortlisted For The Kate Greenaway Medal 2016
Bear and Mouse have finally overcome their differences and are living together in perfect harmony . . . until it's time to decorate the Christmas tree! Bear wants dazzling lights, while Mouse prefers gigantic baubles . . . and, wait a minute, did Mouse just put a MANATEE on the top?! A topsy-turvy tree is definitely THE LAST STRAW and it looks as if Christmas is RUINED. But maybe, just maybe, Bear and Mouse can reach a compromise in time . . . ?
Can't get enough? Look out for more Mouse and Bear shenanigans and other brilliant picture books from Ross Collins:
- There's a Bear on My Chair
- There's a Mouse in my House
- This Zoo is Not for You
- What Does an Anteater Eat?
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This is a Dog
- Publisher Name:Nosy Crow Ltd
- ISBN: 9781805136736
- Author:Ross Collins
- Publication Date:2025-10-09
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