Artist Ted (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781416953746)

Ted paints his way into trouble--and a new friendship--in this comic adventure.

One morning, Ted realizes that his room needs a little pizzazz--and for that he needs an artist. Of course, when Ted can't find an artist, he becomes one Ted uses his homemade brush and paints to create a portrait of his mom and spruce up the school hallways...until he accidentally hurts the new student's feelings. Then, once again, it's Ted to the rescue as the whole school makes their new friend feel welcome.

With crisp, catchy text from a master wordsmith and bright, bold artwork, Artist Ted is a fantastic read-aloud addition to any young artist's palette.

Author: Andrea Beaty
ISBN-10: 1416953744
ISBN-13: 9781416953746
Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry Books
Language: English
Published: 02/07/2012
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.89lbs
Size: 10.33h x 9.43w x 0.39d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 2.8
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 149743 / Artist Ted


Review Citation(s):
Publishers Weekly 12/19/2011
Kirkus Reviews 01/01/2012
School Library Journal 01/01/2012 pg. 70
Booklist 02/15/2012 pg. 58
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2012 pg. 6 - Recommended, Satisfactory

About the Author
Andrea Beaty is the author of Doctor Ted; Firefighter Ted; Hush, Baby Ghostling; When Giants Come to Play; and Iggy Peck, Architect. As a kid, she spent her days being a detective, world explorer, movie star, and spy. Now, as a children's author, she spends her days pretty much the same way! She lives in the Chicago area. You can visit her online at andreabeaty.com.

Pascal Lemaitre illustrated Toni and Slade Morrison's bestselling Who's Got Game?: Three Fables, as well as many other books for children. He and his family divide their time between Brussels, Belgium, where he teaches illustration, and Brooklyn, New York. Visit him online at PascalLemaitre.com.