Bernette G Ford

While visiting her uncle John in the city for the summer, an African American girl, L'il Sissy, her siblings, and uncle transform an empty lot into a vegetable garden. Includes recipe for succotash.

"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."--from Amazon.com.

Clear, colorful illustrations will keep toddlers engaged as they explore the concept of shapes.--