The Other Bears
Written by Michael Thompson
Mother and Father Koala are suspicious of the OTHER bears. They don’t like the pandas and they don’t trust the polars. The black bears are noisy and the brown bears have big teeth. But all their grumpiness melts away, watching the littlest bears at play.
PRAISE FOR THE BOOK
‘A fun tale about tolerance and acceptance.’ Nurture Magazine
‘Thompson has created a timely tale of love and acceptance, without undue moralising.’ Child Magazines
‘The message here suggests that it is perhaps through the young that the fear of differences can be overcome. What do you think? Highly recommended.’ Reading Time
Properties
| ISBN |
9781922089274 (Paperback)
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| Formats |
Picture Book
(230 x 210mm)
(Paperback)
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| Categories |
Children's Book Week
Children's Picture Books |
| Pages | 32 |
| Publication Year | 2013 |
| Edition | 2nd |
| Publisher | Fremantle Press |
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Michael Thompson
Michael has drawn pictures for as long as he can remember. His Grade 2 teacher showed him how to make a picture book and he has been thinking about them (and collecting them) on and off ever since. His parents still have his first book, How the Rabbit got its Long Ears, hidden away somewhere (where it should stay!). Read more
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