Oops, Pounce, Quick, Run!: An Alphabet Caper
Mike Twohy
(Author)
Description
A 2017 Geisel Honor Book
In the vein of Tom and Jerry, Bugs Bunny, and other classic cartoons, Oops, Pounce, Quick, Run! is a hilariously clever alphabet caper, perfect for fans of LMNO Peas and Z Is for Moose.
A little mouse is asleep until a ball suddenly bounces into his home, setting off an epic chase--from A to Z.
This charming picture book is from celebrated New Yorker cartoonist Mike Twohy.
Product Details
Price
$17.99
$16.73
Publisher
Balzer & Bray/Harperteen
Publish Date
February 16, 2016
Pages
32
Dimensions
9.6 X 9.1 X 0.6 inches | 0.8 pounds
Language
English
Type
Hardcover
EAN/UPC
9780062377005
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About the Author
Mike Twohy is a Geisel Honor Award-winning author and illustrator of several books for children, including Poindexter Makes a Friend, Outfoxed about which The Horn Book said, "story time audiences will howl with laughter," Wake Up, Rupert!, and Mouse and Hippo, which the School Library Journal called "a story time hit." He has been a longtime contributor of cartoons to The New Yorker. He lives with his wife, cats, and yellow Lab in Berkeley, California.
Reviews
"An alphabetical romp...a good pick for toddler storytimes."--School Library Journal
"The crisp, uncluttered design and playful story line make letter identification plenty of fun."--Booklist
"Primary-grade classrooms and libraries will find plenty of curricular use for this, and kids will enjoy the lively story and opportunities for full-voice exclamation."--Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
"Incredibly charming...A must-have for day-cares, primary classrooms, and alphabet-book collections everywhere."--The Booklist Reader
"Give this "alphabet caper" an F for Fun."--Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
"The crisp, uncluttered design and playful story line make letter identification plenty of fun."--Booklist
"Primary-grade classrooms and libraries will find plenty of curricular use for this, and kids will enjoy the lively story and opportunities for full-voice exclamation."--Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
"Incredibly charming...A must-have for day-cares, primary classrooms, and alphabet-book collections everywhere."--The Booklist Reader
"Give this "alphabet caper" an F for Fun."--Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
