Waddle! Waddle! - by James Proimos (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>A penguin waddles along, searching for the dancing friend he met yesterday, while encountering other penguins, and a hungry seal on the way.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Waddle...waddle... belly slide! into a charming and funny story about friendship, featuring three adorable penguins!<p></p>What's a penguin to do when he can't find his new friend? Yesterday he made a friend who was an absolutely amazing dancer--but now he can't find him anywhere! Waddle...waddle...bellyslide! along with this hopeful penguin as his search for his new friend takes him on some zany adventures--and ultimately, to an unexpected and heartwarming conclusion.Acclaimed creator James Proimos, illustrator of <i>Year of the Jungle</i> by Suzanne Collins, brings his zest and zany humor to this charming friendship story.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><b>Praise for <i>Waddle! Waddle!</i>: </b>This humorous adventure zooms along in snappy dialogue that is barely contained in large, colorful speech bubbles. A delightful refrain of Waddle. Waddle. Belly Slide! will have children chanting or, more likely, shouting along. Friendship on the ice: fraught with danger but funny and fulfilling in the end. -- <i>Kirkus Reviews</i><b>Praise for <i>Year of the Jungle</i>: </b>*Where more realistic illustrations would feel overwrought and sentimental, Proimos' [drawings] are sturdy and sweet, reflecting a child's clear-eyed innocence. -- <i>Booklist</i>, starred review*Proimos' ink-lined, digitally colored illustrations are the pitch-perfect tonal complement to Collins' narration... -- <i>The Bulletin for the Center for Children's Books</i>, starred review<b>Praise for <i>Swim! Swim!</i>: </b>[Proimos] uses the comic-book format, with panels and word balloons, to great effect here; Lerch's repeated Swim! Swim! can be a nice storytime chant. The bright colors and clear art match the simple story and will attract the youngest read-to-me set. -- <i>Booklist</i>The large font and few words make this simple story of friendship accessible to early readers. -- <i>School Library Journal</i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>James Proimos has created many books for children, including <i>The Best Bike Ride Ever</i> and <i>12 Things to Do Before You Crash and Burn</i>. He is the illustrator of <i>Year of the Jungle</i>, by Suzanne Collins, a Parents' Choice Silver Award winner. He is also the mastermind behind <i>Swim! Swim!</i>, under the name Lerch. At the time you are reading this there is a sixty-four percent chance he is bearded. And a ninety percent chance he is at least eighty-two percent vegan. Learn more at jamesproimos.blogspot.com/ <br/> James Proimos has created many books for children, including <i>The Best Bike Ride Ever</i> and <i>12 Things to Do Before You Crash and Burn</i>. He is the illustrator of <i>Year of the Jungle</i>, by Suzanne Collins, a Parents' Choice Silver Award winner. He is also the mastermind behind <i>Swim! Swim!</i>, under the name Lerch. At the time you are reading this there is a sixty-four percent chance he is bearded. And a ninety percent chance he is at least eighty-two percent vegan. Learn more at jamesproimos.blogspot.com/
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