Norris, the Bear Who Shared

Author(s): Catherine Rayner

Picture Books

Norris loves plorringes! When he spots one ripening in the afternoon sun, he sits back and patiently waits for the fruit to drop from the tree into his paws. But Norris isn't the only one who adores plorringes ...pesky Tulip and Violet love them too and they can't wait for the one in the tree to ripen, so they scamper up the branch to investigate. So who will get their paws on the delicious fruit first?


This beautifully written tale explores themes of friendship, patience and sharing, as well as teaching the five senses.

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A perfect book for curling up cosy with your little ones. -- Irish Times 20100612 Rayner's artwork is stunning. -- Bookseller 20100419

Catherine Rayner's first book, Augustus and His Smile, was nominated for the V&A Illustration Award, and the Greenaway, and won the Bookstart Best New Illustrator Award. She was also named as one of the ten best new illustrators in Booktrust's Big Picture Campaign and won the Greenaway in 2009. Catherine has illustrated the utterly delightful kitten book Posy (written by the award-winning Linda Newbery) for Orchard Books. She also exhibits her work at art galleries where her screen prints are very much in demand. Catherine lives in Edinburgh.

General Fields

  • : 9781846163098
  • : Hachette Children's Books
  • : Orchard Books
  • : 01 January 2011
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Catherine Rayner
  • : Paperback
  • : 1
  • : 823.92
  • : 32
  • : chiefly col. ill