This beautiful collection of stories has been exclusively reissued for the 100th anniversary. Rupert Bear is one of the most beloved and enduring characters in children's literature. The little bear has had many illustrators over the past hundred years, but Alfred Bestall is widely recognised as the best.
The collection contains eight of Alfred Bestall's most celebrated Rupert stories, including 'Rupert and Raggety' and 'Rupert and Jack Frost'. It also includes several lavish endpapers, a selection of unpublished sketches, an introduction by Bestall's goddaughter and an illustrator's note by Stuart Trotter, the current Rupert Bear illustrator.
Rupert's world is truly timeless and this beautiful collection will delight readers of all generations.
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A.A.Milne was born in London in 1882. He began writing as a contributor to Punch magazine, and also wrote plays and poetry. Winnie-the-Pooh made his first appearance in Punch magazine in 1923. Soon after, in 1926, Milne published his first stories about Winnie-the-Pooh, which were an instant success. Since then, Pooh has become a world-famous bear, and Milne
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