<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"This clever alphabet book... Wait, that's not right. This original fairy tale... Nope. Mystery? Joke book? Superhero story? Pirate adventure? This delightful mash-up features every kind of character found in the picture-book universe-all in one book. Just when the reader is convinced the story is going in one direction, it spins off in another"--<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>This is a book that answers all the kids who have ever posed the question <i>What kind of book is it?</i></b> <p/>This clever alphabet book... Wait, that's not right. This original fairy tale... Nope. Mystery? Joke book? Superhero story? Pirate adventure? This delightful mash-up features every kind of character found in the picture-book universe--all in one book. Just when the reader is convinced the story is going in one direction, it spins off in another. <p/>Ever-changing illustrations keep pace with the rapid reversals, and the setting shifts with nearly every turn of the page. Truly inventive, here's a picture book that can be anything you want it to be!<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><b>Cleverly meta </b>and <b>totally fun, </b> with a spoonful of (almost tongue-in-cheek) morals thrown in. --<i>Kirkus Reviews <p/></i>"Children may enjoy the <b>playful art</b> with characters jumping in and out of the story, and they may look at literary genres with<b> fresh eyes</b>." <i> <i>--Bulletin</i><br></i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>CHRISTOPHER HEALY held numerous other jobs before becoming a children's book author, including actor, ad copywriter, toy-store display designer, fact-checker, dishwasher, journalist, costume maker, video-game reviewer, and haunted-house zombie (though not in that order). He is the author of the popular Hero's Guide series, and lives in New Jersey with his wife, their two children, and a dog named Duncan. <p/>BEN MANTLE has most recently been working as a children's book illustrator from his shared studio in Brighton, England. He also produces screen prints and digital artwork for exhibitions. Ben has illustrated numerous picture books, including the popular books <i>Five Little Pumpkins</i> and <i>There Was an Old Dragon Who Swallowed a Knight.</i>
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