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Lost boy, friendly bear, shining star, a tale of true friendship.
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The Boy, the Bear and the Star

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  • Hardcover

    32 pages

  • Release Date

    24 September 2026

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Summary

An incredible tale of courage and friendship between a little boy and a friendly bear.

When a boy finds himself lost in the woods during a family outing, he feels bold and brave… until it starts to get dark. As night falls and he begins to feel scared and alone, he meets the most unexpected of friends - a gentle bear. The two curl up together under the watch of a shining star until daybreak and the little boy is found. But was the bear really ever there?

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9781839135781
ISBN-10:1839135786
Author:Pip Cornell, Stef Murphy
Publisher:Andersen Press Ltd
Imprint:Andersen Press Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:32
Release Date:24 September 2026
Dimensions:253mm x 266mm
Audience Age:3-5
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The Boy, the Bear and the Star by Pip Cornell - ISBN: 9781839135781
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Critics Review

This heartfelt story about a courageous boy lost in the woods was a high scorer * Good Housekeeping Good Books *

About The Author

Pip Cornell

Pip Cornell (Author)

Pip Cornell studied Graphic Design at Preston Polytechnic, graduated with an MA in Narrative Illustration from Brighton University. In her publishing life, she’s been submerged in stories for over twenty years, working as a picture book Art Director for some of London’s best-loved children’s publishers. Pip lives in London.

Stef Murphy (Illustrator)

Stef Murphy is a freelance illustrator and storyteller. She loves drawing animals and making up stories, achieving her playful style and varied textures using rollers, sponges, brushes, and sometimes even twigs. Her work has been shortlisted for the Oscar’s Book Prize and the Polari Prize. She lives in Norwich.

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