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watercolour painting of nighttime swan flight across a winter landscape for Can You See a Little Bear by James Mayhew and Jackie Morris

watercolour detail from Can You See a Little Bear by James Mayhew and Jackie Morris
Who is sleeping in the circus tent? Design your own magical circus tent.
watercolour detail from Can You See a Little Bear by James Mayhew and Jackie Morris
Write about the moonlight night-flight of the swans over the snowy landscape and the sleeping towers.
watercolour detail from Can You See a Little Bear by James Mayhew and Jackie Morris

The last of Little Bear's friends are going home to bed across the cold and the snow, carrying the big bear's lantern. Write a tune for the flute player on their homeward journey.

watercolour detail from Can You See a Little Bear by James Mayhew and Jackie Morris
All of the paintings in the book are made with watercolours. The blue is made from Lapis lazuli, a stone found in Afghanistan. Find out about the colours and how the paints are made, where the colours come from.

 



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