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Bedtime Is Canceled - by Cece Meng (Paperback)

Bedtime Is Canceled - by  Cece Meng (Paperback)
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Last Price: 7.99 USD

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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Award-winning author Cece Meng delivers the delightful story of Maggie and her brother, who write a note to get out of their bedtime. But when the note ends up on the desk of a newspaper reporter, a media frenzy ensues and they get much more than they wished.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>The note read: <i>Bedtime is canceled</i>. Maggie thought of it. Her brother wrote it. A news reporter read it. This was big news. He reported it. Before they knew it, the whole city discovered that bedtime had officially been canceled, so no one went to sleep! </p><p>Cece Meng, author of <i>I WILL NOT READ THIS BOOK </i>and <i>TOUGH CHICKS</i><i>, </i>delivers a pitch perfect cautionary tale, a wry parody of our information-glutted age, and heart-warming brother & sister adventure. Illustrated with wit and whimsy by French artist, Aurélie Neyret.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>A few reads of this ought to tire out kids before their not-canceled-after-all bedtimes.<br><b>--</b><i><b>Booklist<br></b><br></i>Meng playfully expands and exaggerates children's efforts to put off the inevitable lights-out and turns a universal tug of war into a hilarious tour de force.<br><b>--<i>Kirkus<br></i></b><br>Meng's writing is clear, direct, and funny, and Neyret's digitally created illustrations have an appropriately comic and cartoonish tone.<br><b>--</b><i><b>Bulletin<br></b></i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Cece Meng</b> works as a small-business consultant and freelance copywriter. She lives with her husband and their two children in Santa Cruz, California. Visit her website at www.cecemeng.com. <p/><b>Aurélie Neyret</b> is an artist and illustrator living in Lyon, France. Visit her website at www.ecartez-vous-jarrive.blogspot.com. </p> <br>

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