Rupert

adventurous · charming · humorous · imaginative

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What is Rupert about?

Join Rupert Bear and his friends for a collection of lively adventures in and around Nutwood. Rupert’s curiosity leads him into mysterious places and unexpected trouble, from encounters with river pirates to journeys filled with magic, humour and surprising discoveries. Told through colourful illustrations, comic-strip scenes and simple storytelling, this annual captures the charm of Rupert’s world, where friendship, bravery and clever thinking help the young bear and his companions find their way home.

About the author

Alfred Bestall was a much-loved British author and illustrator, best known for his wonderful stories and drawings of Rupert Bear. He brought Rupert’s magical adventures to life in books and newspapers, delighting children with his creative tales and charming pictures. Alfred Bestall’s work continues to inspire young readers and artists all over the world.