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The Best-dressed Bear

Brief Description
Tim is supposed to be asleep. But he can't stop thinking about the old clothes that his mum wants to give away. He's not sure that he wants to give them away—or even that he wants to grow bigger. Perhaps his bear Toby can help. The... Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
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The Best-dressed Bear

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Tim is supposed to be asleep. But he can't stop thinking about the old clothes that his mum wants to give away. He's not sure that he wants to give them away—or even that he wants to grow bigger. Perhaps his bear Toby can help.

The Best-dressed Bear by Diana Noonan explores Tim's reluctance to let go and his journey towards acceptance, with a little help from his beloved companion.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781775431398

Publisher: Scholastic New Zealand Limited

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 November 2012

Country: New Zealand

Imprint: Scholastic New Zealand

Illustration: colour illustrations

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Elizabeth Fuller
  • Illustrated by Elizabeth Fuller

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 220.0mm

Height: 235.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 32

About the Author

An award-winning author of over two hundred publications, Diana Noonan's writing has included early literacy material, young adult novels, picture books, non-fiction, poetry, radio stories, television material, feature film treatments, and short film scripts. She lives in South Otago. Her picture book Quaky Cat, written in response to the Christchurch earthquake, has earned over $150,000 for Christchurch charities. Before becoming a freelance illustrator Elizabeth Fuller worked as a Designer in television and advertising. She lives in Clevedon, South Auckland, where she continues to illustrate for the international market. Gardening and photography are two of Liz's pursuits when not illustrating.

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