Rupert Bear is one of the most cherished and timeless characters in children-s literature.Rupert Bear has been illustrated by many talented artists over the years and Alfred Bestall-s work is widely regarded as the finest.A beautiful volume celebrating a selection of eight of Alfred Bestall-s most wonderful Rupert stories, taking the reader on a journey through the seasons. The book would make a perfect gift for any Rupert enthusiast and includes a foreword, an illustrator-s note, several beautiful examples of Bestall-s artwork that featured on endpapers and covers.The eight stories featured are:Rupert and King Frost, 1940Rupert and the Sketch Book, 1954Rupert and Snuffy, 1944Rupert and the Rocket Plane, 1946Rupert and Bingo, 1946Rupert and the Woffle-Fly, 1947Rupert and the Gooseberry Fool, 1950Rupert and Unlucky Simon, 1956Rupert-s world is truly timeless and this beautiful collection will delight readers of all generations.