{"product_id":"creepy-hardcover","title":"Creepy - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKeiler Roberts\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eLee Sensenbrenner\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA laugh out loud funny parable for the digital age\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThere once was a lady who was very creepy. She moved about the world in seemingly normal ways, except for one tremendously bizarre tic. First she sought out kids transfixed by their screens, staring blindly and blank-faced at nearly any device, and then she would snatch something precious from them. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this picture book for grown-ups, sibling duo Keiler Roberts and Lee Sensenbrenner render a compelling--and downright creepy--modern fable about kids who are hooked on their digital devices. \u003ci\u003eCreepy\u003c\/i\u003e is the contemporary answer to the shocking tales of the Brothers Grimm and bedtime moral stories like the boy who cried wolf or the princess and the pea: in it, Roberts and Sensenbrenner provide a shrewd and comical commentary on the increasing digitization of childhood. Known for her award-winning autobiographical comics, Roberts's signature deadpan humor is on full display in these vibrantly painted pages. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt's safe to say that no one tackles the peril of screen time as vividly or absurdly as this pair.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKeiler Roberts\u003c\/b\u003e makes autobiographical comics. She is the recipient of the Cartoonist Studio Prize and the Ignatz Award. She has taught comics at The School of The Art Institute in Chicago. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEarly in her career, Roberts self-published \u003ci\u003ePowdered Milk, Happy Happy Baby Baby, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eMiseryland. \u003c\/i\u003eKoyama Press published \u003ci\u003eChlorine Gardens, Rat Time, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eSunburning \u003c\/i\u003ewhich was translated into Spanish as\u003ci\u003e Isolada. The Joy of Quitting is\u003c\/i\u003e her second book for Drawn \u0026amp; Quarterly, following \u003ci\u003eMy Begging Chart \u003c\/i\u003ewhich was translated into Spanish as \u003ci\u003eMi Tabla De Súplicas\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eLee Sensenbrenner \u003c\/b\u003elives in Madison, Wisconsin with his wife, Meg, and their kids and dogs. He shared a room with Keiler until fifth grade.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 36\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.45 x 8.75 x 8.65 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 25, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42158110834823,"sku":"9781770466197","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/35550973b40d566f29341b2d7f242afe.webp?v=1733256222","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/creepy-hardcover","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}