The Bear and the Seed by Mistry, Poonam

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Author: Mistry, PoonamPicture storybooksPublished on 19 March 2026 by Templar Books in the United Kingdom.Hardback | 40 pages300 x 220 | 280g A gorgeously lyrical folktale about th e importance of protecting our environment by Greenaway-shortlisted Poonam Mistry.Bear lives in the bountiful forest, filled with breathtaking flowers and plants, and trees that tower up to the sun. One night, the trees and plants disappear and when the animals wake up, they begin to flee the forest in grief. But when Bear finds a lonely seed, he works tirelessly to help it grow, seeking words of advice from the few animals that pass by. He shades it from the harsh wind and cold snowy season, but nature's power is unavoidable and soon it is time for him to hibernate. Bear hopes that by the time he wakes up, his determination will help the forest renew. Show more