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Burger Boy

by Alan Durant

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Benny likes burgers. Benny loves burgers. In fact, burgers are the only food that Benny ever eats. “If you dont watch out, youll turn into a burger one day,” warns his mom.

And one day, Benny does.

Hilarious, roly-poly illustrations capture Bennys wacky transformation and the chaos that ensues. A delectable cautionary tale, this is a rollicking read-aloud thats certain to tickle picky eaters (and their parents) everywhere.

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Benny likes burgers. Benny loves burgers. In fact, burgers are the only food that Benny ever eats. & quot; If you don& #39; t watch out, you& #39; ll turn into a burger one day, & quot; warns his mom. < BR> < BR> And one day, Benny does. < BR> < BR> Hilarious, roly-poly illustrations capture Benny& #39; s wacky transformation and the chaos that ensues. A delectable cautionary tale, this is a rollicking read-aloud that& #39; s certain to tickle picky eaters (and their parents) everywhere.

Synopsis:

Benny likes burgers. Benny loves burgers. In fact, burgers are the only food that Benny ever eats. If you dont watch out, youll turn into a burger one day, warns his mom.

And one day, Benny does.

Hilarious, roly-poly illustrations capture Bennys wacky transformation and the chaos that ensues. A delectable cautionary tale, this is a rollicking read-aloud thats certain to tickle picky eaters (and their parents) everywhere.

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About the Author

'Alan Durant has written many children\'s books, including ALWAYS AND FOREVER, which was shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Award. Alan remembers his mother saying, \"You\'ll turn into a baked bean one day.\" Now a vegetarian, he lives in Surrey, England, with his family.Mei Matsuoka was born in Tokyo and now lives in England. BURGER BOY is her first picture book.'
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780618714667
Author:
Durant, Alan
Publisher:
Clarion Books
Illustrator:
Matsuoka, Mei
Author:
Matsuoka, Mei
Location:
New York
Subject:
Humorous Stories
Subject:
Food habits
Subject:
Children s humor
Copyright:
2006
Edition Description:
Trade Cloth
Publication Date:
October 2006
Binding:
Hardback
Grade Level:
from K up to 3
Language:
English
Illustrations:
full color
Pages:
40
Dimensions:
10.56x9.12x.42 in. .78 lbs.
Age Level:
05-08
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Product details 40 pages Clarion Books - English 9780618714667 Reviews:
"Synopsis" by , Benny likes burgers. Benny loves burgers. In fact, burgers are the only food that Benny ever eats. & quot; If you don& #39; t watch out, you& #39; ll turn into a burger one day, & quot; warns his mom. < BR> < BR> And one day, Benny does. < BR> < BR> Hilarious, roly-poly illustrations capture Benny& #39; s wacky transformation and the chaos that ensues. A delectable cautionary tale, this is a rollicking read-aloud that& #39; s certain to tickle picky eaters (and their parents) everywhere.
"Synopsis" by , Benny likes burgers. Benny loves burgers. In fact, burgers are the only food that Benny ever eats. If you dont watch out, youll turn into a burger one day, warns his mom.

And one day, Benny does.

Hilarious, roly-poly illustrations capture Bennys wacky transformation and the chaos that ensues. A delectable cautionary tale, this is a rollicking read-aloud thats certain to tickle picky eaters (and their parents) everywhere.
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