Plus there's a ukulele and quantum leaps, music AND science! Oh, and I can't forget the bookstore that seems to have something for everyone and meals befit the feasts of Redwall. How they learn to appreciate each other's talents and differences is a lesson to be learned for all. Then, moments later, the reader can erupt in laughter when the landscape goes chicken, perfectly illustrated by award-winning illustrator's Jon Klassen's subtle ink drawing of chickens everywhere! Though the odd couple tale is a bit predictable as to its outcome, the journey to get there has many delightful twists and turns.
I hope it will be that way." How timely his interpretation. I can only hope, for where else would I find a skunk discussing the fine points of Shakespeare's Henry V? ""Gentle and kind is the way I would like the world to be. Somewhere I saw someone likened Badger and Skunk to Frog and Toad and since the former is a much beloved pairing then I would have to agree! Perhaps Skunk and Badger will become a new classic. This is such a delightful surprise of a book! Who knew that I would grow to love a grumpy particular type badger set in his ways and an extraordinary, moon-gazing, book-reading, skunk who loved to cook (breakfast especially) and considered chickens to be among his best friends. Skunk and Badger is a book you’ll want to read, reread, and read out loud. This beautifully bound edition contains both full-color plates and numerous black-and-white illustrations. New York Times bestselling author/illustrator and Caldecott Medalist Jon Klassen completes the book with his signature lushly textured art. Newbery Honor author Amy Timberlake spins the first tale in a series about two opposites who need to be friends. And why-oh-why are there so many chickens? When Skunk plows into Badger’s life, everything Badger knows is upended. But Skunk is Badger’s new roommate, and there is nothing Badger can do about it. Skunks should never, ever be allowed to move in.
They should not linger in Important Rock Rooms. Wallace and Gromit meets Winnie-the-Pooh in a fresh take on a classic odd-couple friendship, from Newbery Honor author Amy Timberlake with full-color and black-and-white illustrations throughout by Caldecott Medalist Jon Klassen. Learn how Skunk and Badger first became roommates before embarking on their latest adventure, Egg Marks the Spot, now on sale!Ī Best Book of 2020: People * Kirkus Reviews * Booklist * School Library Journal * Publishers Weekly * Shelf Awareness for Readers * New York Public Library * Chicago Public Library * Evanston Public Library
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