Catch That Cookie! - by Hallie Durand (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Marshall refuses to believe that gingerbread men can run, even after a series of clues leads his class on a riddle-filled gingerbread cookie hunt.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Solve the riddles to find the runaway gingerbread men in this funny and magical cookie hunt!</b> <p/>Marshall knows one thing for sure, despite what all the stories say: Gingerbread men cannot run. Cookies are for eating, and he can't wait to eat <i>his </i>after spending all morning baking them with his class. But when it's time to take the gingerbread men out of the oven . . . they're gone! Now, to find those rogue cookies, Marshall and his class have to solve a series of rhyming clues. And Marshall just might have to rethink his stance on magic. <i>Catch That Cookie! </i>is an imaginative mystery, deliciously illustrated by Caldecott Medal winner David Small. It's sure to inspire a new classroom tradition . . . and maybe even a few new believers!<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><b>Praise for Catch That Cookie: </b> <p/>* Durand has written a delightfully ingenious story with an altogether appealing protagonist in Marshall. The icing on the cake--er, gingerbread--is Small's wonderful pictures, created in pen-and-ink and watercolor, fill single- and double-page spreads. A wonderful draughtsman, Small uses a fluid line that adds energy to an already lively story and further invests it with wit and whimsy. All of these ingredients combine to make a truly tasty tale. --<i>Booklist</i>, starred review <p/> Add this to your small shelf of truly special seasonal explorations of belief, but don't wait for a holiday to share it! --<i>School Library Journal</i> <p/> A must-have title for any library. --<i>LMC </i> <p/><b> Praise for David Small: </b> <p/><i> Imogene's Antlers</i> Featured Selection for more than 10 years on PBS's Reading Rainbow, California Young Readers Medal <p/><i>The Gardener</i> Caldecott Honor, Christopher Award, ABBY Award Honor Book, 1997, Friends of American Writers (Chicago), First Place Juvenile Literary Award, 1997 <p/><i>So You Want to be President?</i> Caldecott Medal Award, Chosen as one of the Best Books of the Year 2000 by the <i>School Library Journal</i>, <i> Publisher's Weekly</i>, <i>Booklist</i> and the <i>Riverbank Review</i>, Texas Bluebonnet <p/><i>When Dinosaurs Came With Everything</i> No. 1 on <i>Time</i> magazine's list: Top 10 Children's Books of 2007, American Booksellers for Children E.B. White Read Aloud Award, April 2008, ALA Notable Book for 2007 <p/><i> One Cool Friend</i> Caldecott Honor, <i>New York Times</i> Bestseller, Indie Next Pick<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Hallie Durand has written many popular books for kids. She lives with her husband and three kids, including the real Marshall, in Maplewood, New Jersey. <p/>David Small is the renowned illustrator of more than fifty books, including <i>One Cool Friend </i>and <i>So You Want to be President? </i>He has won a Caldecott medal, two Caldecott honors, the Christopher Medal, and was also a National Book Award Finalist. He lives with his wife, author Sarah Stewart, in Mendon, Michigan.
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