STORIES FOR YOUNG READERS

A woodland full of stories.

Welcome to the world of the Sleepy Bear and his friends: the Buzzy Bee, Dancing Fox, Little Brown Hare and Dreamy Dormouse. These picture-book characters invite children to explore gentle stories and songs.

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THE LEAFY WOOD

Explore the story.

The books, songs and gifts will be collected here, with artwork and audio added from the original catalogue.

Meet the characters

Discover the different inhabitants of the Leafy Wood.

Songs and storytelling

Music to accompany little adventures.

Books and gifts

Browse the print editions and keepsakes when the shop launches.

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ARTWORK FROM YOUR ORIGINAL CATALOGUE

Original covers & artwork.

Songs From The Leafy Wood CD Album Songs and Audio Book cover — Songs From The Leafy Wood CD Album Songs and Audio Book

The Cold North Wind cover — The Cold North Wind

The Dreamy Doremouse Of Leafy Wood cover — The Dreamy Doremouse Of Leafy Wood

The Little Brown Hare of Leafy Wood cover — The Little Brown Hare of Leafy Wood

The Dancing Fox of Leafy Wood cover — The Dancing Fox of Leafy Wood

The Buzzy Bee Who Came To Tea cover — The Buzzy Bee Who Came To Tea

The Sleepy Bear of Leafy Wood Short Book Marker cover — The Sleepy Bear of Leafy Wood Short Book Marker

The Sleepy Bear of Leafy Wood cover — The Sleepy Bear of Leafy Wood

FROM THE ORIGINAL ARCHIVE

Songs from the Leafy Wood

Written by William Adams · illustrated by Noah Warnes · music by Graffiti