Diana Noonan & Robyn Belton - Hardback ($29.99) & paperback ($19.99)
Craig Potton Publishing
The Teddy Bear’s Promise, an endearing picture book by award-winning author, Diana Noonan, and New Zealand’s best-loved illustrator, Robyn Belton, encapsulates the essence of growing up, and the warmth of enduring love. Children, parents and grandparents alike will all appreciate the rich and timeless themes in this poignant story of a little boy, a teddy bear and the love which binds families together.A poignant and moving family tale from two of our most clever and admired children's book creators. A wonderful combination of talent is on display here.
And Diana and Robyn you had me in tears when I attempted to read your truly beautiful story aloud! Congratulations on a simply stunning book. It is a winner and I hope many a little one finds this in their Christmas stocking.
And Dunedinites remember it is being formally launched at UBS Otago next Friday, 15 November.
Thanks, Graham,
ReplyDeleteI'm so pleased you liked the book. What a privilege it had been to have had Robyn illustrate my story. Isn't she wonderful!
Diana Noonan