Featured on NBC 10 WJAR Something Good with Sam Read as well as The Westerly Sun in an article by Nancy Fusaro.
Charles (Charlie) Delmonte, a 98 year old Westerly, RI resident decided to let his story live on. With the help of niece and author Karen Kurzman, “How’s Teddy: A True Story of Teddy Love” is now published and available to purchase. Share the love of Teddy, the magical teddy bear with a zipper on his belly.
How’s Teddy?
How’s Teddy on NBC 10 WJAR
Featured on Sam Read’s Show Us Something Good segment in February 2025. For the full article, click here.
Feature on the front cover of The Westerly Sun
Featured on the front cover from February 2, 2025 on Charlie’s 98th birthday written by Nancy Fusaro. To read the article click here.
Charlie proudly holds a copy of his book up in his favorite chair
Illustrated by John Tedeschi
Charlie and his granddaughter Phoebe
Charlie and Teddy on their adventures together
Holding up the first manuscript
Charlie at 18 with his mother Angelina
18 years old in Japan, 1945
Charlie with his wife of 62 years, the late Susan Servidio Delmonte
Contact us.
phoebe.c.delmonte@gmail.com
Westerly, RI