Troll and the Oliver - by Adam Stower (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Every day, Oliver goes to the shops and every day Troll tries to eat him. But Troll finds catching an Oliver is very tricky - he's too fast, too sneaky and too plain clever! It is only when it looks like Troll has given up and Oliver celebrates winning that - CHOMP!<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b><b>Meet a little boy named Oliver . . . and the troll who desperately wants to eat him!</b></b> <p/>Every day when Oliver goes out, Troll tries to eat him. But catching Oliver is very tricky--he's fast, sneaky, and just too clever! It is only when it looks like Troll has given up and Oliver celebrates victory that--CHOMP!--he gets eaten, and it turns out that Olivers don't taste very nice after all. But fortunately the two discover that Trolls and Olivers both love cake!<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Not since Wile E. Coyote and Road Runner has there been such a happy mismatch of inept hunter and blithe prey. Stower's ink-and-wash illustrations use white space and a hand-drawn feeling for maximum mirth. Bonus: a recipe from The Trolliver Cookbook. Nicely tuned to a preschool sense of the ridiculous.<br>--Kirkus Reviews <p/>Stower has created an enchanting tale full of surprise, mischief and lots of laughs...A definite and delightful purchase.<br>--School Library Journal<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Adam Stower</b> has illustrated many books for children, including the Mrs. Noodlekugel series by Daniel Pinkwater. He has been long-listed for the Kate Greenaway Medal. Adam Stower lives in England.
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