Norton and the Bear
(Hardback)
Publishing Details
Norton and the Bear
By (Author) Gabriel Evans
Berbay Publishing
Berbay Publishing
1st October 2020
Australia
Classifications
Children
Fiction
Early years / early learning concepts
Physical Properties
Hardback
32
Width 270mm, Height 220mm
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 youre more like Norton or the bear, this story will show you that theres room for all kinds of creative expression.
Author Bio
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.
