Wombling merry Christmas presents
Give your loved ones the gift of wombling, or get some ideas for your own Wombles wishlist – books, CDs, toys and more.
Give your loved ones the gift of wombling, or get some ideas for your own Wombles wishlist – books, CDs, toys and more.
Inside Fortnum & Mason includes an interview about ‘Fortune & Bason’ with author Elisabeth Beresford’s children, Kate and Marcus.
The very first Wombles book was published in September 1968. Look back at their bear-like beginnings and early evolution.
The original 1968 Wombles book was featured on the BBC’s Antiques Roadshow, thanks to Elisabeth Beresford’s daughter Kate Robertson.
Bernard Cribbins gave a live reading from The Wombles at a children’s theatre in Wimbledon on 17 January.
The Wombles made headlines after Mike Batt complained on Twitter about unofficial costumes being used at Wimbledon BookFest.
The popular Wombles storytelling and singalong returned to Wimbledon BookFest on 13 October for its fourth year.
The Wombles storytelling and singalong has become an annual tradition at Wimbledon Bookfest, with two sold-out sessions on 14 October.
The Wombles ebook is Pick of the Week at Starbucks – it’s a free download from iTunes.
The Wombles exhibition was launched on 30 June 2012 with a ‘grand opening’ event – featuring a choir, a children’s dance troupe, a street procession, Great Uncle Bulgaria, and Elisabeth Beresford’s daughter Kate. Read about the exhibition, see the photos and watch the video.