By Jill Murphy (author) Part of the A Bear Family Book series
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A timeless storybook classic full of bright colourful pictures that accompany a simple, repetitive text. Children will delight in all the wonderful sound effects and Mr Bear's reaction to the noises that stop him going to sleep until...you'll find out when you read it to your toddler. The familiar noises, repetition and beautiful illustrations make this delightful picture book an all-time favourite with children and adults everywhere.
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Celebrate 45 years of Jill Murphy's bestselling classic Peace at Last with this special anniversary edition.
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An all-time favourite bedtime story, it has delighted generations of young readers, and is cherished by tired parents and carers, all too familiar with the plight of poor Mr Bear. Now with a shiny foil cover and bonus content!
Enjoy sharing this enduring classic with loved ones and delve into the never-before-seen extra content showing Jill Murphy's process in creating Peace at Last.
From early drafts to the final book, discover the magic of how a picture book is brought to life! With a snoring Mrs Bear, an excitable Baby Bear and a house full of tapping and dripping and ticking, peace is hard to come by - will Mr Bear ever get a decent night's sleep?
The familiar noises, repetition and beautiful illustrations make this much-loved picture book the perfect story to read together.
One of the World Book Day 2014 Authors
Jill Murphy is one of Britain’s most treasured author–illustrators. She wrote and illustrated her first book, the bestselling The Worst Witch , while still only eighteen, and went on to create the award-winning Large family series, which has sold over five million copies worldwide and been adapted for television. Jill’s other characters include a small monster called Marlon who starred in the acclaimed picture books The Last Noo-Noo and All for One , and Ruby the bunny, who stars in Jill's latest picture book, Meltdown! Jill lives in Cornwall.
Read more about the author here .
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Celebrate 45 years of Jill Murphy's bestselling classic Peace at Last with this special anniversary edition. An all-time favourite bedtime story, it has delighted generations of young readers, and is cherished by tired parents and carers, all too familiar with the plight of poor Mr Bear.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed Peace at Last and determined it is suitable for children aged 0-6 years old
Peace at Last features in the following genres: Animal Stories, Children's and Young Adult Fiction, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, Classic Literature, Stories about Family and Friends, Featured Books for 3+ readers, Recommendations, Books for Babies and Toddlers, Bedtime Stories for Children, Picture storybooks, Children’s picture books, Children’s: picture books, activity books, early learning concepts, Featured Books for 5+ readers
Paperback, Board book. £7.19, down from the £7.99 cover price. In Stock.
Peace at Last was written by Jill Murphy and published by Macmillan Children's Books an imprint of Pan Macmillan
Peace at Last has 36 pages
Yes it is part of A Bear Family Book series
£7.19, reduced from £7.99. In Stock.
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