It Came in the Mail
Ben Clanton
(Author)
Ben Clanton
(Illustrator)
Description
From the author-illustrator of Something Extraordinary comes a tale filled with dragons, pickles, friendship, and lots of mail--perfect for fans of Mo Williams and Bob Shea. Liam really wants some mail, so he writes a letter to his mailbox asking for something in return. His mailbox delivers, sending Liam more than he could have hoped for...and how! But as the mail starts to pile up, Liam realizes that the best packages and parcels are even better when shared with friends.Product Details
Price
$18.99
$17.66
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Publish Date
June 21, 2016
Pages
40
Dimensions
8.8 X 11.2 X 0.4 inches | 1.0 pounds
Language
English
Type
Hardcover
EAN/UPC
9781481403603
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About the Author
Ben Clanton is an author and illustrator whose books include It Came in the Mail; Something Extraordinary; Rex Wrecks It!; Mo's Mustache; The Table Sets Itself; Vote for Me!; Rot, the Cutest in the World!; and Rot, the Bravest in the World!. He lives with his wife and son in Seattle, Washington. Learn more at BenClanton.com.
Reviews
"Lively, humorous, and child-appealing."--Kirkus Reviews
"[A] genial twist on a fable of greed."--Publishers Weekly
"Clanton's latest picture book reminds readers that the mailbox is and will always be a magical invention, no matter where you live in the world. Storytimes and classroom units on community helpers will be enlivened by a read-aloud of this selection."--School Library Journal
"Full of wordplay and visual jokes, this imaginative fantasy takes a child's wish seriously and then humorously explores it to extreme fulfillment."--Booklist
"The wish-fulfillment plot will appeal to kids."--The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
"[A] genial twist on a fable of greed."--Publishers Weekly
"Clanton's latest picture book reminds readers that the mailbox is and will always be a magical invention, no matter where you live in the world. Storytimes and classroom units on community helpers will be enlivened by a read-aloud of this selection."--School Library Journal
"Full of wordplay and visual jokes, this imaginative fantasy takes a child's wish seriously and then humorously explores it to extreme fulfillment."--Booklist
"The wish-fulfillment plot will appeal to kids."--The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
