Mistaken for a Bear – Philip Ardagh and Jamie Beard
In the melting pot of London in 1839, two young dock workers chase a tiger on the loose - a dangerous splash of colour in a world of soot and grime!
Written by Philip Ardagh, Mistaken for a Bear is a true story about mistaken identities, brought vividly to life by debut illustrator Jamie Beard’s richly atmospheric depictions of a grimy Victorian London.
FREE with your purchase!*
Your order will come with an exclusive First Edition bookplate signed by the author and with illustrator's signature.
*while stocks last
Download free Teacher or Parent Resource here.
For young readers age 9 and up.
Mistaken for a Bear was edited by Daisy Jellicoe and art directed by Chloé Tartinville at Walker Books.
Limited, clothbound hardback edition
Mistaken for a Bear is part of the 10 Stories to Make a Difference collection: ten original illustrated stories for young readers, all inspired by the theme of Difference. The collection features a mix of well-known and emerging writers and illustrators, giving a platform to untold stories and diverse new voices. Proceeds from sales supports Pop Up’s work in deprived schools, marginalised communities, and with talented aspiring and emerging writers and illustrators.
£9.99
In the melting pot of London in 1839, two young dock workers chase a tiger on the loose - a dangerous splash of colour in a world of soot and grime!
Written by Philip Ardagh, Mistaken for a Bear is a true story about mistaken identities, brought vividly to life by debut illustrator Jamie Beard’s richly atmospheric depictions of a grimy Victorian London.
FREE with your purchase!*
Your order will come with an exclusive First Edition bookplate signed by the author and with illustrator's signature.
*while stocks last
Download free Teacher or Parent Resource here.
For young readers age 9 and up.
Mistaken for a Bear was edited by Daisy Jellicoe and art directed by Chloé Tartinville at Walker Books.
Limited, clothbound hardback edition
Mistaken for a Bear is part of the 10 Stories to Make a Difference collection: ten original illustrated stories for young readers, all inspired by the theme of Difference. The collection features a mix of well-known and emerging writers and illustrators, giving a platform to untold stories and diverse new voices. Proceeds from sales supports Pop Up’s work in deprived schools, marginalised communities, and with talented aspiring and emerging writers and illustrators.