One Mean Ant with Fly and Flea and Moth - by Arthur Yorinks (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"Well, here they are again. The ant, the fly, and the flea. Stuck doing tricks for the circus-goers every night and twice on Sundays. Stuck like a . . . well, you know. But with the help of Moth, a fellow performer with a pretty spectacular trick, the trio plan their escape. But will it work?"--Jacket flap.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Can this band of disgruntled circus stars find their escape? With a third slapstick tale, comedy team Arthur Yorinks and Sergio Ruzzier present a satisfying--and surprising--final act. </b> <p/>Well, here they are again. The ant, the fly, and the flea. Stuck doing tricks for the circus-goers every night and twice on Sundays. Stuck like a . . . well, you know. But with the help of Moth, a fellow performer with a pretty spectacular trick, the four plan their escape. Will it work? Can you teach an old moth <i>not</i> to fly into a light bulb? In a third tale buzzing with wordplay and wacky-eyed insects, acclaimed playwright and author Arthur Yorinks, together with award-winning illustrator Sergio Ruzzier, presents a hilarious (and unexpectedly heartfelt) finale to the series about the meanest ant ever and his buggy "friends."<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>This book closes out a picture book trilogy that's partly about the value of having friends but mostly about silly wordplay and Abbott and Costello style repartee. . . . An optionally standalone episode, with enough verbal foolery and exaggerated emotion to keep everyone amused.<br>--School Library Journal <p/>There is much humor in Ruzzier's depictions of these googly-eyed characters. . . A satisfying end to an entertaining series.<br>--Kirkus Reviews<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Arthur Yorinks </b>is a playwright, director, and author of more<b> </b>than thirty-five picture books for children, including the Caldecott Medal winner <i>Hey, Al</i>, illustrated by Richard Egielski, with whom he has collaborated on numerous award-winning titles. He also wrote <i>One Mean Ant </i>and <i>One Mean Ant with Fly and Flea</i>, both illustrated by Sergio Ruzzier. Arthur Yorinks lives in Cambridge, New York. <p/><b>Sergio Ruzzier </b>was a 2011 Maurice Sendak Fellow. His books have received many awards, including Parents' Choice Gold Awards for <i>This Is Not a Picture Book! </i>and <i>The Room of Wonders.</i> He is also the illustrator of <i>One Mean Ant </i>and <i>One Mean Ant with Fly and Flea.</i> He splits his time between New York and the northern Italian hills.
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