Synopses & Reviews
When Baby Billy is born with a mustache, his family takes it in stride. They are reassured when he nobly saves the day in imaginary-play sessions as a cowboy or cop and his mustache looks good-guy great. But as time passes, their worst fears are confirmed when little Billyand#8217;s mustache starts to curl up at the ends in a suspiciously villainous fashion. Sure enough, and#8220;Billyand#8217;s disreputable mustache led him into a life of dreadful crime.and#8221; Plenty of tongue-in-cheek humor and cartoonish illustrations make this the perfect baby-shower gift for a mustachioed father-to-be.
Review
andquot;Angand#39;s cinematic cartoon illustrations are again a joy. More a Mustache Toddler now but still getting into hairy situations, Baby Billyand#39;s still good fun.andquot;
andmdash;Kirkusand#160;
Review
andquot;Another amusing adventure for Billy, the baby born with a mustache andhellip; the illustrations capture the spirit of competition between the children and add much humor andhellip; Children will also appreciate the playful tone of the narrative.andquot;
--School Library Journal
andquot;Good fun.andquot;
--Kirkus Reviews
Review
andquot;Angand#39;s cinematic cartoon illustrations are again a joy. More a Mustache Toddler now but still getting into hairy situations, Baby Billyand#39;s still good fun.andquot;
andmdash;Kirkus
andquot;The animated digital illustrations capture the spirit of competition between the children and add much humor...Children will also appreciate the playful tone of the narrative, which is replete with allusions to the Old West.andquot;
andmdash;School Library Journal
andquot;The witty cartoonish illustrations provide additional humor, and the toddlersand#39; constantly morphing facial hair helps emphasize their passtionate, over-the-top reactions. Younger readers will enjoy the silly story, and older readers will appreciate the amusing details threaded through the artwork.andquot;
andmdash;Booklist
Review
"Occasional badness has never been so good."
and#8212;Kirkus
"The book's oddball sense of humor is unflagging."
and#8212;Publishers Weekly
"A mustached baby will surely make audiences howl during read-alouds."
and#8212;Booklist Online
"You never know what you'll get in the delivery room, and something isn't quite right with this new baby. . . . Heos's offbeat tale muses on the possibilities, playing off parental hope and panicky nightmares."
and#8212;New York Times Book Review
"[This] book bristles with appealing humor."
and#8212;The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
"Quirky, silly fun."
and#8212;School Library Journal
Synopsis
A play date goes awry whenand#160;Baby Billy and his mustache meet Beard Baby in this hilarious sequel to
Mustache Baby.Synopsis
When Baby Javier comes for a playdate, Baby Billy, a.k.a. Mustache Baby, feels the need to show him a thing or two, seeing how Javierandrsquo;s new to townandmdash;and also sports an impressive beard. What ensues is a hilarious test of wills and facial hair, as each baby sets out to prove his manliness. It seems Mustache Baby may have truly met his match . . . but one-upmanship isnandrsquo;t the point of a playdate, is it?
Synopsis
When Baby Billy is born with a mustache, his parents have to figure out if it's a good-guy mustache or a bad-guy mustache in this hilarious picture book comedy!