With short, repetitive texts, bold, bright artwork and appealing characters, Bing offers both parent and child an enjoyable reading experience and a simple, reassuring guiding principle - that, whatever happens, it's just a Bing thing, a normal occurrence, and nothing to get upset about. This exciting new relaunch of Ted Dewan's Bing books - resized and beautifully produced for the next generation of toddlers is tied into Bing's TV debut on CBeebies in 2014. The series focuses on the dynamic between toddler and parent, and speaks to them both equally, about life as a toddler and life with a toddler.
Introducing Bing classic picture books to younger readers in this attractive board book edition, perfect for sharing on Father's Day - and throughout the year! Ted Dewan has created a series that focuses on the dynamic between toddler and parent, and that speaks to them both equally, about life as a toddler and life with a toddler. Bing is making something for Daddy. He loves his daddy as much as he loves making shiny, feathery, sparkly things. But Bing will have to be very careful with that big bottle of goo...
Ted Dewan grew up in Massachusetts where he became a science teacher, but moved to London in 1988, making a living from drawing and playing the accordion. His picture book, Crispin, the Pig Who Had It All, won the Blue Peter Award and was an Honour book for the Kate Greenaway Award. The Bing books were first published in 2003.
Ted and his wife, author/illustrator Helen Cooper, live in Oxford.