by Allan Ahlberg (Author), Bruce Ingman (Illustrator)
"Clever and suspenseful, a surefire delight." -- Publishers Weekly (starred review)
Once a pencil draws a little boy, there's no telling what will come next -- a dog, a cat, a chase (of course), and a paintbrush to color in an ever-expanding group of family and friends. But it's not long before the complaints begin -- "This hat looks silly!" "My ears are too big!" -- until the poor pencil has no choice but to draw . . . an eraser. Oh, no! In the hands of Allan Ahlberg and Bruce Ingman, creators of
The Runaway Dinner and
Previously, can anything but havoc and hilarity ensue?
Author Biography
Allan Ahlberg is the acclaimed author of numerous picture books, including PREVIOUSLYand THE RUNAWAY DINNER. His other books include THE SHOPPING EXPEDITION and THE BABY IN THE HAT, both illustrated by André Amstutz, and the popular Jolly Postman series. He lives in Bath, England.
Bruce Ingman is the award-winning illustrator of PREVIOUSLY and THE RUNAWAY DINNER, as well as BOING! by Sean Taylor. He lives in London.
Number of Pages: 48
Dimensions: 0.3 x 10.5 x 9.5 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: October 09, 2012
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Pencil
Interest Level: Lower Grades, K-3
Reading Level: 3.1
Point Value: 0.5
