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<p> Colors are vibrant and add energy to the story, while changes in perspective (the dragon seems enormous) add excitement. -- School Library Journal<br><br> In this near-wordless, comic book-style picture book, Briant offers an action-filled story about two brothers whose pranks and play take a turn toward the fantastic. -- Publishers Weekly<br><br> The tale moves quickly, but the comic-book-style design and art encourage the reader to slow down and really read the illustrations in order to fully understand the story. With just a few printed words to decode and the action made completely clear through the pictures, the emergent reader can easily figure out the plot. -- Horn Book<br><br> Briant's bright palette and storyboarding expertise produce kid-pleasing results wry enough to elicit adult chuckles. -- Kirkus Reviews

<p>&#8220;Colors are vibrant and add energy to the story, while changes in perspective (the dragon seems enormous) add excitement.&#8221; &#8212; School Library Journal <br> &#8220;In this near-wordless, comic book&#8211;style picture book, Briant offers an action-filled story about two brothers whose pranks and play take a turn toward the fantastic.&#8221; &#8212; Publishers Weekly <br> &#8220;The tale moves quickly, but the comic-book-style design and art encourage the reader to slow down and really read the illustrations in order to fully understand the story. With just a few printed words to decode and the action made completely clear through the pictures, the emergent reader can easily figure out the plot.&#8221; &#8212; Horn Book <br> &#8220;Briant&#8217;s bright palette and storyboarding expertise produce kid-pleasing results wry enough to elicit adult chuckles.&#8221; &#8212; Kirkus Reviews

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ED BRIANT lives in Portland, Maine.

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