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{{book|image=MyFirstMuppetDictionary.jpg|writer=[[Louise Gikow]], [[Justine Korman]], Rita Rosenkranz (editors)|illustrator=[[Tom Cooke]]|date=[[1988]]<br>[[1992]]<br>[[2003]]|publisher=[[:Category:Longmeadow Press|Longmeadow Press]] (1988)|series=|isbn=002689153}}
[[Image:MyFirstMuppetDictionary.jpg|frame|Muppet Press, 1988 version]]
 
{{book|writer=|illustrator=[[Tom Cooke]]|date=[[1988]]<br>[[1992]]<br>[[2003]]|publisher=[[The Jim Henson Company|Muppet Press]] <br> [[Western Publishing|Golden Press]]<br>Bendon Publishing Intl.|series=|isbn=0307156109<br> 0681408596<br> 0026891530 <br>0517664372}}
 
[[Image:MyFirstMuppetDictionary2003.jpg|frame|Bendon Publishing, 2003 reissue]]
 
"'''My First Muppet Dictionary'''" contains entries for 500 words. Each word is defined, used in a simple sentence, and illustrated. It has been reissued several times.
 
   
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'''''My First Muppet Dictionary''''' contains entries for 500 words. Each word is defined, used in a simple sentence, and illustrated. The cast of ''[[Muppet Babies]]'' is utilized, while [[the Swedish Chef]] also figures prominently (still as an adult)for most food or cooking related terms. [[Statler and Waldorf|Statler]] also appears demonstrating a few words, two years before he appeared in [[Uncle Statler and Uncle Waldorf|animated form]] on ''Muppet Babies''.
Edited by [[Louise Gikow]], Justine Korman, and Rita Rosenkranz, designed by Sandra Forrest.
 
   
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"A Letter from [[Jim Henson]]" appears as a preface at the beginning. [[Baby Kermit]] narrates the "How to Use This Dictionary" section.
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==Additional credits==
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*Designed by Sandra Forrest
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*Special thanks to [[Lauren Attinello]], Barbara Brenner, Did Charney, and Rick Pracher for their invaluable assistance
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*And to [[Bruce McNally]] for his design concept
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==Editions==
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The book has been reissued twice since the initial 1988 edition.
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* [[Western Publishing|Golden Press]] reprinted the book in 1992 (ISBN 0307156109).
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* [[Bendon Publishing]] reprinted the book in 2003 (ASIN B001JI3WOI).
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MyFirstMuppetDictionary1992.jpg|Golden Press, 1992 reissue
 
Image:MyFirstMuppetDictionary2003.jpg|Bendon Publishing, 2003 reissue.
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[[Category:Muppet Babies Books]]
 
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Revision as of 19:34, 9 April 2016

MyFirstMuppetDictionary
Written by Louise Gikow, Justine Korman, Rita Rosenkranz (editors)
Illustrator Tom Cooke
Published 1988
1992
2003
Publisher Longmeadow Press (1988)
ISBN 002689153

My First Muppet Dictionary contains entries for 500 words. Each word is defined, used in a simple sentence, and illustrated. The cast of Muppet Babies is utilized, while the Swedish Chef also figures prominently (still as an adult)for most food or cooking related terms. Statler also appears demonstrating a few words, two years before he appeared in animated form on Muppet Babies.

"A Letter from Jim Henson" appears as a preface at the beginning. Baby Kermit narrates the "How to Use This Dictionary" section.

Additional credits

  • Designed by Sandra Forrest
  • Special thanks to Lauren Attinello, Barbara Brenner, Did Charney, and Rick Pracher for their invaluable assistance
  • And to Bruce McNally for his design concept

Editions

The book has been reissued twice since the initial 1988 edition.