Norton and the Bear

Name: Norton and the Bear
Brand: Arotahi Agency
SKU: 9780648785132
Price: 29.99 NZD
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By Gabriel Evans

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Summary

Norton and the Bear by Gabriel Evans is a delightful children's tale about individuality and friendship. The story follows Norton, who loves his colourful and unique coat, but when Bear starts copying his style, Norton must find a way to embrace their differences. It's a charming exploration of personal expression and the joys of companionship.
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Norton and the Bear

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You might enjoy this delightful children's book if you appreciate stories about friendship, individuality, and self-expression. It features charming illustrations and a playful narrative that encourage young readers to celebrate their uniqueness while also embracing the joys of companionship. Perfect for those who enjoy heartwarming tales with a touch of humour.

A laugh-out-loud must-have book on copying that was shortlisted for CBCA picture book of the year.

Description

Is imitation the sincerest form of flattery? Or is it just annoying?

This irresistible read-aloud helps children deal with the sensitive topics of conformity, individuality and belonging in an accessible, kid-friendly way.

Whether you’re more like Norton or the bear, this story will show you that there’s room for all kinds of creative expression.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Norton and the Bear by Gabriel Evans is praised for its charming illustrations and engaging story. The narrative explores themes of individuality and friendship, capturing the attention of children with its humour and heartwarming message. Parents appreciate its ability to provoke meaningful discussions about self-expression and acceptance.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780648785132

Publisher: Berbay Publishing

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 07 October 2020

Country: Australia

Imprint: Berbay Publishing

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 270.0mm

Height: 220.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 32

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About the Author

Gabriel Evans is an Australian picture book author and illustrator who was shortlisted for the 2021 Children's Book Council of Australia Picture Book of the Year for Norton and the Bear. Gabriel is also the winner of the 2021 inaugural SCBWI Australian Picture Book Illustrator Award in the "Established Illustrator" category. Gabriel has published books with Berbay, Penguin Random House, Hardie Grant Egmont, Scholastic and Walker Books. He runs workshops and talks in schools and libraries around Australia and has visited numerous locations – from the busy streets of Sydney (NSW) and Melbourne (VIC), to remote communities in the Australian Kimberley and Pilbara regions. He spends the rest of his time working from a small, messy studio on a hill where he drinks tea and makes books. Gabriel is a young super talent whose work will resonate with fans of Gus Gordon and Patrick McDonnell.

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