Cookie

With beautiful words and illustrations, Cookie is a sensitive exploration of childhood depression and anxiety, and a tribute to the wonderful love between a pet and their person.

About the author

Isabelle Duff is a farmer, author, and soon-to-be student at the UNSW, where she will study Advanced Science / Commerce. Cookie is her first book, written when she was just 19 years old. She is passionate about reducing stigmatism about mental illness.

Susannah Crispe is a Canberra-based illustrator inspired by a background in zoology and art history. She has been illustrating professionally for four years, producing a large selection of greeting cards, logo designs and wildlife artworks.

Summary

With beautiful words and illustrations, Cookie is a sensitive exploration of childhood depression and anxiety, and a tribute to the wonderful love between a pet and their person.

Foreword

The first book by an extremely promising young author, written when she was just 19 years old.
An important contribution to the movement to de-stigmatise discussions around mental illness.

Additional text

I loved this beautifully designed and written book. It is an excellent example of a writer finding their unique voice, which is an asset, especially to writers beginning their journey.

Product details

• Authors: Isabelle Duff, ISABELLE DUFF
• Assisted by: Susannah Crispe (Illustration)
• Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 4 to 9
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.2021
• EAN: 9781925820959
• ISBN: 978-1-925820-95-9
• No. of pages: 32
• Dimensions: 254 mm x 245 mm x 5 mm
• Weight: 410 g
• Illustrations: color illustrations
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Story books, fairytales, sagas, rhymes, songs; JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Friendship, JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Dogs, Picture storybooks, Animal stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories, Personal & social issues (Children's / Teenage)