Pajama Press

Publishers Weekly reviews Bear on the Homefront

Posted on August 19th, 2014 by pajamapress

BearOnHomefront_cover_rgb_hi-res“…Rendered in a muted palette, Deines’s lush oil paintings showcase the Canadian landscape as the children make their way by train to Winnipeg to live on a family’s farm until the war ends. Once again, Teddy narrates the story, and his separation from Aileen tenderly mirrors the children’s distance from their parents…”

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