New Releases by Hans de Beer

From the creator of the beloved Little Polar Bear comes another irresistible animal hero. Youngsters can follow Ono''s adventures in ten short, simple episodes, illustrated in comic-strip style. The curious piglet''s enthusiastic explorations of the farm--"which inevitably lead to disaster--"will elicit delighted laughter and the shout-out-loud refrain, "Oh no, Ono!"

Lars, the Little Polar Bear, spends his days watching the seagulls circling overhead & dreams of flying in the sky like a bird. One day he meets a lost puffin who cannot fly home because his wings are sticky with oil. Always ready to help a friend in need, Lars takes the little puffin to the healing waters of the hot spring. Just as they''re about to leave the hot spring, Lars & the little puffin discover a huge hot-air balloon. At last, it seems that Lars''s dream of exploring the sky will come true! But flying high above the ground proves to be very scary, & Lars wonders if he''ll ever make it back down to his snow hill far below. Translated from the Swiss German edition. Hans de Beer''s Little Polar Bear books have been published in 18 languages & in 27 countries.

A wonderful way to begin the holiday season -- send personal greetings to special people on your Christmas list. These attractive notecards can be enjoyed all month long, for each card is also a mini Advent calendar with delightful surprises behind the twenty-four windows.

When man interferes with the reindeer''s migration path by building a high, long fence, Lars the Little Polar Bear comes to their aid with the help of a muskoxen''s brawn.

Sami elur-orein txikia galduta dabil taldetik. Zorionez, Edurrek aurkitu du eta Samiren amaren bila abiatu dira. Bidean beste lagun bat egin dute: Jakue. Bufalo handi bat da poloko eskualdean bizi dena. Ama aurkitu dute, bai, baina arazo handia sortu zaie oreinei berriz beren hego alderako bidaian. Burdin sare handi batek galarazten die aurrera bidea. Zer egin? Ezin dute negua bertan igaro. Halako batean, Edurrek ideia bat izan du…

Hartz polar txiki bat izotz puska baten gainean galdu da itsasoan. Upel baten gainean iritsi da Afrikako itsasertzera. Han ikasiko du zuriaz gain badela makina bat kolore. Hipopotamo bat ezagutuko du gainera, eta balea baten bizkar gainean itzuliko da bere izotzezko eskualde zurira. Animalien ipuin jostagarri samurra.

Lars wants Mommy. Where can she be? He has something VERY important to tell her. Finally, he comes full circle, right back home, and there she is, waiting for him to say...I love you.

A series of illustrated paperback storybooks Each with 2 pages of stickers of Lars and his friends.

Lars, a little polar bear, comes up with a plan to keep bullies away from an old shipwreck.

Lars, the little polar bear, has made a brand-new friend named Robby. The only problem is that Robby''s a seal and everyone knows that polar bears and seals can''t be friends. Now it''s up to Lars to prove that polar bears and seals can be friends--even best friends.

The little polar bear turns nature into his playground as he splashes in the ocean, hurls snowballs through the air, and slides down icebergs. Every child will beg to join in.

Ono the piglet''s curiosity involves him in such mishaps as getting trapped in a ball of yarn while playing with a kitten and accidentally running into a sleeping cow while knocking over haystacks.

Look what Lars has found: a goose egg in the snow. Someone has to keep it warm. Pretty illustrations portray a wonderful snow-bound world, while the story captures all the warmth of mother love.

A penguin that longs to fly has his dream come true when he finds an old airplane.

After Lars, the little polar bear, rescues a scared hare, Hugo, from a hole in the ice, the two new friends share an adventurous day, during which each discovers just how much courage he has.

Vintage bouquets filled with doves, ribbons, and messages proclaiming "With fond greetings!," "May true friends be around you!," more.

Fans of Hans de Beer''s beguiling Little Polar Bear can now enjoy helping to illustrate this new storybook. Line drawings of Lars and his friends and their exciting adventures invite young artists to fill them in color. As an added bonus, the book boasts full-color stickers.

Everyone knows that polar bears and seals are supposed to be enemies--that polar bears eat seals. But Lars and Robby hatch a plan that lets all the polar bears and seals get along. Full color.

Join Lars, the bear as he swings and swims and plays through a very busy day.

Lars conoce a Yuri, un frailecillo con problemas para volar; el osito lo ayuda y después juntos emprenden una aventura en un globo aerostático.

Lars, the little polar bear, is always ready for an adventure. Fans can recreate their favorite Little Polar Bear adventures and invent new stories of their own with this fun interactive sticker book that includes ten scenes from de Beer''s original picture books and 75 stickers. Full-color illustrations. Consumable.