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One of Those Days - by Amy Krouse Rosenthal (Hardcover)

One of Those Days - by  Amy Krouse Rosenthal (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Everyone has one of "those" days sometimes, but at least there's a bright side--a brand-new day is waiting, and readers can laugh at "those" days when they're over. Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Sometimes life just doesn't seem fair. Have you ever had a day when . . .<p>your favorite pants shrunk in the wash?</p><p>your best friend was being a beast?</p><p>you were too short to go on the best ride?</p><p>no one would listen to you?</p><p>Well, take heart--you're not alone. Everyone has one of those days sometimes. And even if you bowled gutter balls or your nice sweater made you itchy, at least there's a bright side--a brand-new day is waiting for you tomorrow, and you can laugh at those days when they're over.<br></p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>A sympathetic reminder that no matter how bad they seem, those days don't last forever.<b>--Horn Book Magazine</b><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Rebecca Doughty paints, illustrates and writes books for children. <p>She wrote and illustrated <i>Lost and Found</i> (2005) and <i>You Are To Me</i> (2004) and has also illustrated numerous books including <i>31 Uses for a Mom</i>, 39 Uses for a Friend, and <i>Toes Have Wiggles, Kids Have Giggles</i>, all published by G.P.Putnam's Sons. </p> <p>Her quirky style is distinctive for its deceptively simple line drawings and its subtle, mischievous humor. Accompanied by playful and lyrical verse, her books speak to audiences of all ages. </p> <p>Rebecca 's drawings and paintings have been exhibited in museums and galleries nationally for twenty years. She has received numerous awards and grants, most recently a Best Show award from the International Association of Art Critics, Boston, and a fellowship at the Ballinglen Arts Foundation, County Mayo, Ireland. </p> <p>She lives near Boston, Massachusetts. </p> <p>Praise for Rebecca Doughty's books... </p><p>...sunny, unexpected metaphors avoid the cliches....an ego-boosting bagatelle for children, and also fun for grown-ups who may hear echoes of Cole Porter's You're the Top. --<i>Booklist</i> on <i>You Are to Me</i></p> <p>A charming exploration of the joys of sharing.-- <i>School Library Journal</i> on <i>You Are to Me</i></p> <p>..The waggish pictures illustrate [the text] with verve and humor.-- <i>Kirkus Reviews</i> on <i>31 Uses for a Mom</i></p> <p>Doughty's scribbly black-line drawings exude a playful, childlike charm.-- <i>Publisher's Weekly</i> on <i>31 Uses for a Mom</i></p> <p> "Clever touches abound.-- <i>Booklist</i> on <i>Toes Have Wiggles, Kids Have Giggles</i></p>

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