Synopses & Reviews
andlt;iandgt;A burger and a hot dog andlt;BRandgt; One day had a nasty spat. andlt;BRandgt; The burger got insulted andlt;BRandgt; 'Cause the hot dog called him flat...andlt;/iandgt; andlt;BRandgt;andlt;BRandgt; So what happened after that? Well, you'll have to look inside this book to find out. Because, you see, there is a whole world out there in which burgers, hot dogs, sticky buns, ice-cream bars, bologna, popcorn, and all sorts of other food folks exist together and do and go through all the daily stuff andlt;iandgt;weandlt;/iandgt; all do. But it's only folks like Jim Aylesworth, together with artist Stephen Gammell, who can bring to us that world in a collection of hilarious rhymes and pictures. After all, what happens when a bunch of sugar cookies give a bagel a hard time, or an ice-cream bar gets stranded on a beach, or a couple of pickles go out dancing?...Well, come on in and see! And when you're done, try to invent some food folks of your own.
Synopsis
A burger and a hot dog
One day had a nasty spat.
The burger got insulted
'Cause the hot dog called him flat...
So what happened after that? Well, you'll have to look inside this book to find out. Because, you see, there is a whole world out there in which burgers, hot dogs, sticky buns, ice-cream bars, bologna, popcorn, and all sorts of other food folks exist together and do and go through all the daily stuff we all do. But it's only folks like Jim Aylesworth, together with artist Stephen Gammell, who can bring to us that world in a collection of hilarious rhymes and pictures. After all, what happens when a bunch of sugar cookies give a bagel a hard time, or an ice-cream bar gets stranded on a beach, or a couple of pickles go out dancing?...Well, come on in and see And when you're done, try to invent some food folks of your own.
Synopsis
A riotous romp of culinary characters highlights this playful collection of poetry by an award-winning team. Full color.
About the Author
andlt;bandgt;Stephen Gammellandlt;/bandgt; is the beloved illustrator of more than fifty books for children, including andlt;iandgt;Song and Dance Manandlt;/iandgt; by Karen Ackerman, which received the Caldecott Medal, and two Caldecott Honor Books: andlt;iandgt;The Relatives Cameandlt;/iandgt; by Cynthia Rylant, andlt;iandgt;Where the Buffaloes Beginandlt;/iandgt; by Olaf Baker, and andlt;iandgt;The Secret Science Project That Almost Ate Our School andlt;/iandgt;by Judy Sierra. Mr. Gammell lives with his wife, Linda, in St. Paul, Minnesota.