From the illustrator of Moo! comes another charming story that gives the first day of school a funny twist
MIKE WOHNOUTKA is the illustrator of many books including Moo! which received two starred reviews and was chosen as an ALA Notable book and by the Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books as a Blue Ribbon selection, Can't Sleep Without Sheep, Just Like My Papa, and Stay Close to Mama. A graduate of the Savannah College of Art and Design, Mike lives with his wife and two children in Minneapolis, Minnesota. www.mikewohnoutka.com
By the end of the book, readers will be all set for school too:
this is sure to provoke shared laughter that will calm the fears of
even the most unready parents.
*Kirkus Reviews*
Wohnoutka’s gouache paintings poke gentle fun at Daddy, and they’ll
elicit giggles. . . It should leave new students with an extra jolt
of confidence.
*Publishers Weekly*
The colorful gouache illustrations will elicit giggles from young
readers as they imagine their parents behaving like Oliver’s
dad.
*School Library Journal*
An ALA Notable book A BCCB Blue Ribbon selection This book is bold,
original, and funny, and should be part of every picture-book
collection.
*SLJ, Starred review for MOO!*
Good barnyard fun, with nods to Mo Willems’ aspirational Pigeon and
Doreen Cronin and Betsy Lewin’s enterprising Duck.
*Kirkus Reviews, on MOO!*
The readaloud’s the real fun here.
*BCCB, Starred review for MOO!*
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