In this year’s Rupert Annual, Rupert has many more adventures with a magical seashell, a goblin cobbler, paper birds that come to life… and much more! Enjoy a brand-new story 'Rupert and the Christmas Birds' originated and illustrated by Stuart Trotter plus much-loved favourite tales illustrated by John Harrold and Alfred Bestall. Featuring: • Rupert and the Boomerarrow • Rupert and the Pepper-Rose • Rupert and the Secret Shell • Rupert and the Sundial • Rupert and the Snow Puzzle • Rupert and the Christmas Birds • Rupert’s Christmas Decorations • Rupert and the Goblin Cobbler In the charming new story Rupert and the Christmas Birds, Rupert and his chums are getting ready for their Christmas party. Rupert makes origami paper birds to decorate the tree. Little does he know, the paper is magical and the birds will come to life when they hear music playing... The 82nd Rupert annual is packed with games, stories and instructions for making your own Christmas decorations! Plenty to keep children and Rupert lovers of all ages busy.

In this year's Ruper Annual, Rupert sets off on adventures with the sugar birds, a lost locket, flavoured rain, and more! Enjoy a brand-new story, "Rupert and the May Queen", originated and illustrated by Stuart Trotter plus much-loved favourite tales with classic illustrations by John Harrold and Alfred Bestall.

A genuine reproduction of the original publication that first appeared in 1965. Each beautifully presented copy is a limited edition of only 5,000 copies and bears its own individual number, making it a unique and highly desirable collectors item. Features classic stories, much-loved characters and activities.

In this year's Rupert Annual, Rupert discovers a secret path, goes on a chilly adventure to meet King Frost, solves a mystery with the help of a clever parrot and much more! Enjoy a brand-new story 'Rupert and April Showers', originated and illustrated by Stuart Trotter, plus a selection of much-loved activities to complete at home. The stories included are: Rupert and Poll Parrot Rupert and the Secret Path Rupert and the Water Boatman Rupert and the Silent Dog Rupert and the Deep Freeze

In this year's Rupert Annual, Rupert is having lots of fun with his friends, and he meets a few new faces, too. Stuart Trotter's new story, Rupert and Snowflake, is no exception. After a trip to the toy shop, Rupert finds he has a stowaway! Will he be able to see Snowflake safely home? Or will Snowflake continue to cause mischief in Nutwood? Annual Content: Rupert and the Boffit by Alfred Bestall Rupert and the Ocean Office by Alex Cubie Rupert and the Nut Hatch by John Harrold Rupert and Snowflake by Stuart Trotter Origami activity Game based on Rupert and Snowflake