Anzac Ted

10th anniversary edition

Inbunden, Engelska, 2024

211 kr

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Beskrivning

Meet a bear who is moreextraordinary than most in this poignant story about the Anzac spirit,re-issued as a gorgeous hardback to celebrate its 10th anniversary.Anzac Ted is no ordinary bear. He’s got wornpatches, frayed threads, missing parts and more… but that’s because he’s got anincredible story to tell. Long ago, Anzac Ted went to war alongside GrandpaJack. He kept the soldiers company and gave them courage, becoming a mascot whoreassured them that they would make it through.While Anzac Ted never won a medal, and now doesn’t even attract a singlevote at classroom Show and Tell, if only everyone looked a little deeper:‘They’d see a hero, plain as day,Who sits upon my bed.A hero, who saved me and you.His name … is Anzac Ted.’While several children’s picture books cover the world wars, none hasever made the conflict so accessible to children by telling the story of a bearwho went to war. Told with love and sensitivity by an award-winning children’sauthor, this is a book that will touch the hearts of children and adults alike.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2024-03-06
Mått:255 x 245 x 11 mm
Vikt:446 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:32
Upplaga:3
Förlag:Exisle Publishing
ISBN:9781922539755

Utforska kategorier

Historiska berättelser inom Barn och ungdom
Hobby och hantverk inom Barn och ungdom

Mer om författaren

Belinda Landsberry is an award-winningauthor and illustrator, as well as being a mother, grandmother, dog wranglerand cat whisperer. She has a Diploma of Teaching with a major in Fine Arts, aDiploma of Graphic Design, and has trained as a nurse, copywriter, primaryschool teacher and art director.Belinda’s passion for words and pictures wasevident from a very young age; at just seven, she wrote and illustrated herfirst picture book, entitled How toBecome a Nurse. This beloved relic delights both students and teachersalike during Belinda’s author–illustrator visits to schools for Book Week.Belinda’s best-selling debut children’s picturebook, Anzac Ted, is publishedinternationally and was short-listed for the 2016 Western Australian YoungReader’s Book Awards. It was also featured in the Anzac Stories: Behind the Pages Exhibition 2017–2018, hosted by schools and librariesthroughout Australia and New Zealand.Belinda grew up in Normanhurst, Sydney and nowlives on the north shore with her family.

Recensioner i media

‘…..Reading picture books is also a great way to help your children understand this complex side to our history. Anzac Ted is a beautiful story that gently teaches children about the sacrifices that Australians had to make during war, in a way that they can understand…….’ - Mother & Baby