The Teddy Robber

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Teddy Robber
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Ian Beck
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:32
Dimensions(mm): Height 281,Width 207
ISBN/Barcode 9780552553193
ClassificationsDewey:823.914
Audience
Children / Juvenile
Illustrations Full colour

Publishing Details

Publisher Penguin Random House Children's UK
Imprint Picture Corgi
Publication Date 5 January 2006
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

The wonderfully funny tale of the giant who steals children's teddy bears because he has lost his own. Someone is stealing teddies. But who could it be? Who is the Teddy Robber? When Tom's own teddy is snatched in the dead of night, he is determined to get to the bottom of the mystery . . . A friendly, warmhearted and cheerful story that makes the perfect bedtime read for young children, teddies and Giants!

Author Biography

IAN BECK has worked as a freelance illustrator for many years (including such notable artwork as the record cover for Elton John's Goodbye Yellow Brick Road album). Ian turned to writing and illustrating children's books when his own children were born.

Reviews

"Big, handsome, irresistible" Observer "Sweet and gently paced ... A beautifully illustrated bedtime story" Junior "Marvellous and highly entertaining" Books for Your Children "A good read-together or a good read-alone" Child Education "The illustrations work beautifully together ... It is the perfect bedtime story for tiny tots and their teddies" Write Away!