Founded in 1981, Aurora World began supplying a range of high quality products to its retailers. These included museums, attractions, zoos and department stores. Now, they are known for their wide and undeniably fine, range of gifts and Licensed products, that are more readily available, to independent retailers like us at World of Bears.
One of their most popular designs are the large glittery eyed Yahoos, who are still going strong in their 10th year. Licensed products however, how now come to the fore, with magical renditions of everyone's favourite lasagne eating cat (Garfield), that bald kid and his many friends (Snoopy & Charlie Brown), plus book characters such as Stickman, Gruffalo and the Bear from "we're going on a bear hunt".
Published in 1989 by author Michael Rosen and illustrated by Helen Oxen, this much loved Children's book has delighted the world over. Now you an have your own 'Bear'!
This modern classic was first printed in 1990, by writer and playwright Julia Donaldson, with illustrations by Axel Scheffler. Going into the deep dark wood, will never quite be the same!
Telling the tale of adventure, courage, bravery and family love, Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, create another spellbinding character. First published in 2008, this popular story has created an unlikely hero.