Up Verses Down - by Calef Brown (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Enter the delightful world of this long-format picture book poetry collection from Lee Bennett Hopkins Honor Award winner and #1 "New York Times"Dbestselling author-illustrator Brown ("Hypnotize a Tiger"). Full color.x 11.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>Enter the delightful world of this long-format picture book poetry collection from #1 <i>New York Times</i>-bestselling creator Calef Brown.</b> <p/>This book is powered by 100% natural<br>POETROLIUM(TM)<br>A verse-based energy source<br>(with verbal synergy, of course) <p/>This stupendous poetry collection is full of zany characters--from Sleepy LaFeete, who chooses to snooze in the busiest spots, to Mister Adam Hatter and the Lovely Lady Wigg, who had a fig banquet and danced a fancy jig, to a guy named Rexx who uses exxtra Xs every now and then. It's an irresistible feast: whimsical, hilarious, and always inspired. Calef Brown--master of wordplay and whimsy--serves up a spectacular verbal and visual banquet! <p/><b>Christy Ottaviano Books</b></p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>Artplay to go with the wordplay. Readers who take silliness seriously are well-advised to sit back and sample this humble compendium. / Begin in the middle or go back from the endium.--<i>Kirkus Reviews <p/></i><b>Brown is a master of nonsense rhyme</b>, yet there's actually an amusing logic to the 50-plus poems that comprise this anthology. <b> From the introduction to the concluding writing advice and author's note, Brown never lets up on the rhyming fun.</b>--<i>Booklist</i> <br><i><br></i><b>The collection sends the message that language is there for creative play. Hand this to readers with active imaginations, particularly if they're writers themselves.</b><i>--Horn Book</i></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Calef Brown</b> is an illustrator, character designer, and children's book creator. Books he has written and illustrated include <i>Polkabats and Octopus Slacks</i>, <i>Hallowilloween</i>, and <i>Flamingos on the Roof</i>, which was a #1 <i>New York Times</i> bestseller. He has also illustrated <i>Adventures of a Cat-Whiskered Girl</i>, <i>The</i> <i>Yggyssey</i>, and <i>The Neddiad </i>by Daniel Pinkwater and <i>The Curious Case of Benjamin Button </i>by F. Scott Fitzgerald. He lives with his family in Vancouver, British Columbia.
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