Bear hasn't had enough sleep and is in a very bad mood - he's rude to his mum and dad, cruel to his friends and even kicks his grandpa! What this bad mood bear needs is a nice long sleep to make him a good mood bear again.

 

There are 32 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 1999 by Random House Children's Publishers UK .

John Richardson studied Fine Art at Aberystwyth University. He has written and illustrated several highly successful picture books. He now lives in Avon with his wife and children.