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Teddy, Truck and Other First Words

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By Bernette Ford

Illustrated by Britta Teckentrup

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On Sale
Mar 15, 2022
Page Count
18 pages
Publisher
Boxer Books
ISBN-13
9781912757657

Price

$7.99

Price

$11.99 CAD

Format

Board book

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A colorful concept book on first words, illustrated in Britta Teckentrup’s distinctive style.

Teddy, Truck and Other First Words gives younger children a colorful introduction to vocabulary. It features over 80 words covering everyday items and pets. These first words—from chair and clock to cookies and milk to dog and fish—present the commonplace things kids encounter throughout the house.
 

Genre:

  • Children's Books
  • Juvenile Nonfiction
  • Concepts
  • Words (see Also Headings Under Language Arts)

Bernette Ford was an author, editor, and publisher, and a great champion of children's books by people of color. She wrote many successful books for children, including No More Diapers for Ducky! and First Snow for Boxer Books. 

Britta Teckentrup was born in Hamburg, Germany. She later studied at the St. Martin's College of Art and the Royal College of Art in London. An internationally published author and illustrator, Britta now lives and works in Berlin, Germany. Her previous works include Big Smelly Bear, Clumsy Duck, Grumpy Cat, and How Big Is the World?

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Bernette Ford

About the Author

Bernette Ford has written many books for children, including The Magical Snowflake, First Snow, and Ballet Kitty for Boxer Books. A publisher for many years, she also worked as a children’s book packager through her company, Color-Bridge Books. She lived in Brooklyn, New York, with her husband, George Ford, an award-winning illustrator. After her death in 2021, an award in her name is to be established in 2024.

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Britta Teckentrup

About the Illustrator

HARRIET BLACKFORD has a degree in zoology from the University of London and began her career there in the zoology department. Harriet is the author of numerous nonfiction titles for children, a business director, and a keen bird watcher. She has three children and two grandchildren and is married to the author and illustrator Sam Williams.

BRITTA TECKENTRUP published her first major works with Boxer Books including Big Smelly Bear, Grumpy Cat, and Clumsy Duck. She is an internationally acclaimed bestselling author. ​

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