Potato Pants! - by Laurie Keller (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>A potato and his eggplant nemesis struggle to find the perfect pair of pants in this hilarious, heartwarming tale of forgiveness by bestselling author-illustrator Keller. Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>A potato and his eggplant nemesis struggle to find the perfect pants in this hilarious, heartwarming tale of forgiveness by bestselling Geisel-Award winning creator Laurie Keller.</b> <p/>Potato is excited because today--for one day only-- Lance Vance's Fancy Pants Store is selling . . .POTATO PANTS! <p/>Potato rushes over early, but just as he's about to walk in, something makes him stop. What could it be? Find out in this one-of-a-kind story about misunderstandings and forgiveness, and--of course--Potato Pants! <p/><b>A Christy Ottaviano Book</b> <p/><b>This title has Common Core connections.</b></p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p><b>A Junior Library Guild Selection<br>A Booklist Best Book of the Year <br>Winner of the Vermont Red Clover Award </b> <br><b>A Pennsylvania Young Readers Choice Award Nominee<br>A Minnesota Star of the North Picture Book Nominee <p/>A</b> <b>manic tale that's going to be very hard to read without inducing "peels" of laughter </b>. . . Keller constructs an alliteration-rich narrative using plenty of exclamation points and big type in multiple colors to crank the volume up even further. <b>It's potato pandemonium, any way you slice it. </b>--<i>Booklist</i>, <b>starred review<br></b> <br><b>There's plenty of silly illustrations and attractive potato pants to keep chuckling readers turning pages to the end.</b>--The <i>New York Times</i> <p/>A high-energy read with plenty of kid appeal.--<i>Kirkus Reviews</i> <br><b><br></b>The story by Keller, buoyed by her kinetic mixed-media compositions (including potato stamps), <b>blends humor and a theme of forgiveness</b>.--<i>Publishers Weekly</i></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Laurie Keller</b> is the acclaimed author-illustrator of <i>Do Unto Otters</i>, <i>Arnie, the Doughnut</i>, <i>The Scrambled States of America</i>, and <i>Open Wide: Tooth School Inside</i>, among numerous others. She grew up in Muskegon, Michigan, and always loved to draw, paint and write stories. She earned a B.F.A. at Kendall College of Art and Design, then worked at Hallmark as a greeting card illustrator for seven-and-a-half years, until one night she got an idea for a children's book. She quit her job, moved to New York City, and soon had published her first book. She loved living in New York, but she has now returned to her home state, where she lives in a little cottage in the woods on the shore of Lake Michigan.
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