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y separately published work icon Cherryblossom and the Golden Bear single work   picture book   children's  
Issue Details: First known date: 2000... 2000 Cherryblossom and the Golden Bear
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'Cherryblossom was a seamstress. With her needle she made stitches smaller than a grain of sand and finer than an eyelash. In the whole land, no one was better than she at making beautiful clothes for rich people. And then, one night, a golden bear walks out of her fire...'

Source: Author's blurb.

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Notes

  • Retelling of Goldilocks and the Three Bears.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Norwood, Norwood, Payneham & St Peters area, Adelaide - North / North East, Adelaide, South Australia,: Omnibus Books , 2000 .
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      Extent: 32p.
      Description: col. illus.
      ISBN: 1862913943

Works about this Work

The Australian IBBY Encouragement Award for Children's Literature Ena Noel , 2003 single work prose
— Appears in: Bookbird , May vol. 41 no. 2 2003; (p. 62-63)
Announcement of the 'Australian IBBY Encouragement Award for Children's Literature' to a young developing Australian writer or illustrator for one book only, which must have been published within the two years before the award is judged. The winner for 2002 is Beth Norling for the fantasy Cherryblossom and the Golden Bear.
Illustrator Wins National Award 2002 single work column
— Appears in: InCite , August vol. 23 no. 8 2002; (p. 6)
Three New Australian Picture Books that Retell Folktales from Around the World Russ Merrin , 2000 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , May vol. 15 no. 2 2000; (p. 8-9)

— Review of Run Damon, Run! Anne Bower Ingram , 2000 single work picture book ; Cherryblossom and the Golden Bear Pamela Freeman , 2000 single work picture book ; Facing the Tiger Kerri Pitts , Larry Pitts , 2000 single work picture book
Untitled H. M. Saxby , 2000 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , August vol. 44 no. 3 2000; (p. 18-19)

— Review of Cherryblossom and the Golden Bear Pamela Freeman , 2000 single work picture book
Three New Australian Picture Books that Retell Folktales from Around the World Russ Merrin , 2000 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , May vol. 15 no. 2 2000; (p. 8-9)

— Review of Run Damon, Run! Anne Bower Ingram , 2000 single work picture book ; Cherryblossom and the Golden Bear Pamela Freeman , 2000 single work picture book ; Facing the Tiger Kerri Pitts , Larry Pitts , 2000 single work picture book
Untitled H. M. Saxby , 2000 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , August vol. 44 no. 3 2000; (p. 18-19)

— Review of Cherryblossom and the Golden Bear Pamela Freeman , 2000 single work picture book
The Australian IBBY Encouragement Award for Children's Literature Ena Noel , 2003 single work prose
— Appears in: Bookbird , May vol. 41 no. 2 2003; (p. 62-63)
Announcement of the 'Australian IBBY Encouragement Award for Children's Literature' to a young developing Australian writer or illustrator for one book only, which must have been published within the two years before the award is judged. The winner for 2002 is Beth Norling for the fantasy Cherryblossom and the Golden Bear.
Illustrator Wins National Award 2002 single work column
— Appears in: InCite , August vol. 23 no. 8 2002; (p. 6)

Awards

2002 winner Ena Noël Award Awarded to the illustrator, Beth Norling.
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