By popular demand - our top-selling book collection returns! Discover 10 internationally acclaimed children's stories from Walker Books, carefully chosen as must-have treasures for young readers. Ready to create unforgettable story time adventures?

Books in pack:

We're Going On A Bear Hunt by Michael Rosen

We're going on a bear hunt. We're going to catch a big one. Will you come too? For a quarter of a century, readers have been swishy-swashying and splash-sploshing through this award-winning favourite. Follow and join in the family's excitement as they wade through the grass, splash through the river and squelch through the mud in search of a bear. What a surprise awaits them in the cave on the other side of the dark forest!

Owl Babies by Martin Waddell

Owl Babies is a comforting read for any toddler who has ever worried about mum leaving them alone, or any child starting pre-school for the very first time. Sarah, Percy and Bill the baby owls wake one night to find their mother gone. And as the darkness gathers and they perch patiently on their branch waiting for her return, oh how they worry! Never has the plight of young ones who miss their mum been so sensitively told or so beautifully rendered as in this tale 

Handa's Surprise by Eileen Browne

A modern classic named one of the best culturally diverse picture books, this is the story of Handa, who's part of the Luo tribe in south-west Kenya. Handa decides to take seven pieces of delicious fruit to her friend, Akeyo, who lives in the neighbouring village. But as Akeyo wonders, I wonder what fruit Akeyo will like best?, a series of sneaky animals steal something from Handa's basket, which she's carrying on her head... When Handa reaches Akeyo, will she have anything left to offer her friend?

Guess How Much I Love You by Sam McBratney

"I love you right up to the moon – AND BACK!"

Sometimes, when you love someone very, very much, you want to find a way of describing just how much you treasure them. But, as Little Nutbrown Hare and Big Nutbrown Hare discover, love is not always an easy thing to measure!

Some Dogs Do by Jez Alborough

Send your spirits soaring with this powerful, positive rhyming tale.

On the way to school one day, Sid is so full of happiness that he starts to fly. But no one believes him. Dogs don't fly, they say. Poor Sid is miserable, until his dad lets him in on an amazing secret: some dogs do!

Can't You Sleep, Little Bear? by Martin Waddell

Described as 'the most perfect children's book ever written', this is a story of Little Bear, who just can't sleep. There is dark all around him in the Bear Cave. Not even Big Bear's biggest lantern can light up the darkness of the night outside. Can Big Bear find a way to reassure restless Little Bear and help him fall fast asleep?

Ten In The Bed by Penny Dale

There were ten in the bed and the little one said, "Roll over, roll over!" But who were the ten? And what happened to them all after they rolled out of bed? All is revealed in this classic bedtime tale, featuring a small child and an assortment of animated soft toys. And how does it end? With them all back in bed, fast asleep!

Ten Out Of Bed by Penny Dale

There were ten in the bed and the little one said, 'Let's play!'

So they did. They played trains and pirates, flying and dancing, ghosts and monsters... and what a time they had!

You and Me, Little Bear by Martin Waddell

While Big Bear works, Little Bear patiently plays his bear games all by himself. What he really wants, though, is for Big Bear to play with him. Will his wish ever come true?

My Friend Bear by Jez Alborough

Eddy's feeling sad and so is the bear. They both wish they had a friend to talk to. All they've got are their teddies, and teddies can't talk. Or can they?