Dude!

Aaron Reynolds

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Aaron Reynolds, the author of Nerdy Berdy and Creepy Carrots! teams up with Dan Santat, the Caldecott-winning illustrator behind The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend to create the hilarious, gnarly summer adventure picture book, Dude!

Dude! You have to read this book.

It's totally about this platypus and this beaver who are friends. They want to go surfing but dude, there's this shark who's in the ocean, too.

But don't worry. This shark approaches and you'll never guess what happens.

Kirkus Reviews named this one of their "BEST PICTURE BOOKS OF 2018" for a good laugh!

Book Details

Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
Publish Date: Apr 24th, 2018
Pages: 40
Language: English
Edition: undefined - undefined
Dimensions: 11.20in - 8.80in - 0.50in - 0.90lb
EAN: 9781626726031
Recommended age: 04-08
Categories: • Sports & Recreation - Water Sports• Humorous Stories• Social Themes - Friendship

About the Author

Reynolds, Aaron: - Aaron Reynolds is the author of several picture books. After graduating with a degree in theater from Illinois Wesleyan University, he held many interesting and exciting jobs, including actor, businessman, waiter, dancer, carpenter, and chef, before becoming a writer. He's never been a farmer or a rooster, but he's thinking of trying one of those next. He lives near Chicago, where his wife and two kids keep life spicy.

Santat, Dan: -

Dan Santat is a children's book writer, a commercial illustrator, and the creator of Disney's animated hit, The Replacements. He lives in California with his wife, two kids, a rabbit, a bird, and a cat.
www.dantat.com

Praise for this book

"So much action and humor, so few words . . . More than half the fun, of course, is in reading this book out loud." --The New York Times Book Review

"Surprises, mayhem, potty humor, sharks, and ice cream: What's not to like?" --Kirkus Reviews, starred review

"A hilarious and rollicking adventure using just one word." --Booklist, starred review

Praise for Aaron Reynolds' Nerdy Birdy series:

"Very funny and full of hope--and feathers." --Kirkus Reviews, starred review

"It's the entertaining birds-of-a-feather friendship dynamic that's the biggest tweet, er, treat for readers." --Horn Book

Praise for Dan Santat's After the Fall:

"Luminous." --Horn Book, starred review

"I was so genuinely surprised by the book's conclusion that I won't spoil it. It's always gratifying to see how an artist can turn even the most familiar tale into something new." --New York Times

"The final twist in this totally original next chapter of a Mother Goose's classic offers a stunningly triumphant ending that will take your breath away." --NPR