Teddy Tippytoes

About the Book

Teddy Tippytoes lived in the woods near a busy town. Teddy often wished he had a different name, like Hank or Henry, but he decided to make the best of the name he was given. After all, it did describe his strange pointed feet.

About the Author

Jean Edwards is a Maine native who bases her writings on the people and wildlife of her native state. Having written seven Maine-based novels thus far, she has also written children’s fiction. Her series of “Mattie McCracken” adventures has been followed by “Leander Salamander”, and now this engaging story of “Teddy Tippytoes”. As a self-taught artist, Emily Sirianni is often found at her drafting table working to improve her skills. She specializes in works with pencils and watercolor. The coastal Maine landscape into which she was born and her love of fantasy are the driving influences of her artistry. Her unmistakable talent as an illustrator is demonstrated in this children’s book, as well as the previously published “Leander Salamander”.