How to Make Friends: A Bear's Guide

Cat Rabbit

ISBN 10: 1922610569 / ISBN 13: 9781922610560

Published by Berbay Publishing, AU, 2023

About this Item

Jim Henson meets Wes Anderson in this story about making friends from textile artist extraordinaire Cat Rabbit. Bear has lots of friends if you count her toys, but she's note sure how to make real friends. And she especially wants to be friends with Koala and Lamb. They both have fluffy ears and like green things. What can she possibly do to fit in? Luckily, Bear discovers that friends don't have to like all the same things; they just have to find things they enjoy doing together. And Bear is great at that.This is a  story about making friends while keeping the qualities (and quirks!) that make you unique. It's also that rare photographic picture book that takes you into the characters' world and makes them all seem real. As fans of creator Cat Rabbit know, all of her felted creations are filled with the kind of warmth, humor, and personality that makes them leap off the page and into your heart. "A friendship tale that stands out for its unusual visuals and modeling of a flexible, supportive threesome." Kirkus Reviews.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: How to Make Friends: A Bear's Guide
• Publisher: Berbay Publishing, AU
• Publication Date: 2023
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1922610569
• ISBN 13: 9781922610560
• Binding: Hardback
• Condition: New

About this title

Synopsis

Jim Henson meets Wes Anderson in this story about making friends from textile artist extraordinaire Cat Rabbit. 

Bear has lots of friends if you count her toys, but she's note sure how to make real friends. And she especially wants to be friends with Koala and Lamb. They both have fluffy ears and like green things. What can she possibly do to fit in? 

Luckily, Bear discovers that friends don't have to like all the same things; they just have to find things they enjoy doing together. And Bear is great at that.

This is a  story about making friends while keeping the qualities (and quirks!) that make you unique. It's also that rare photographic picture book that takes you into the characters' world and makes them all seem real. As fans of creator Cat Rabbit know, all of her felted creations are filled with the kind of warmth, humor, and personality that makes them leap off the page and into your heart. 

"A friendship tale that stands out for its unusual visuals and modeling of a flexible, supportive threesome.” Kirkus Reviews

About the Author

Cat Rabbit is a textile artist and designer working from Melbourne, Australia. She makes plush sculptural works of imagined characters and the worlds they might live in. She has collaborated with Instagram, the National Gallery of Victoria, Lady Magazine, Frankie Magazine, Odd Pears and Backdown Caker.