Maudie and Bear

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Bear's world revolves around Maudie. Maudie's world also revolves around Maudie.

In this delightful picture book, readers will meet Maudie, a plucky young girl, and her friend Bear, a gentle giant with a heart of gold. Whether they are going on a bike ride, fixing an afternoon snack, or dancing together, Bear's love for Maudie is unwavering and his devotion will win over readers of all ages.

With beautiful prose and irresistible illustrations, Maudie and Bear is a classic in the making.

Jan Ormerod has written numerous books for children in Australia and the United Kingdom. She currently lives in Cambridge, England.

Freya Blackwood (www.freyablackwood.net) has illustrated numerous books for children in Australia; this is her fourth book published in the United States. She lives in New South Wales, Australia.