Full Product Details
Author: Chris Gall
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
Imprint: Little, Brown Young Readers
Dimensions:
Width: 23.90cm
, Height: 1.10cm
, Length: 31.30cm
Weight: 0.558kg
ISBN: 9780316089159
ISBN 10: 031608915
Pages: 48
Publication Date: 15 September 2011
Recommended Age: from 5 to 7
Audience:
Children/juvenile
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Children / Juvenile
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Out of Print
Availability: In Print
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.
Reviews
Colorful and catchy... [a] gleeful cautionary tale. School Library Journal
Mr. Creacher's cautionary tales, told in rhyme, are as appealing as Chris Gall's bold, cartoonlike drawings. It's an educational horror story with a happy ending. USA Today
Colorful and catchy... [a] gleeful cautionary tale. School Library Journal
Explosive, cinematic panels; retro Ben-Day dot patterns allude to classic funnies. -- Publishers Weekly
Mr. Creacher's cautionary tales, told in rhyme, are as appealing as Chris Gall's bold, cartoonlike drawings. It's an educational horror story with a happy ending. -- USA Today
This title will be hard to keep on the shelves. -- School Library Journal, starred review Praise for Substitute Creacher This is a delicious little shocker of a picture book that ought to whip... crowd[s] of youngsters into a shrieking, laughing frenzy. -- Booklist , starred review Combines humor and a touch of magic.... certain to provide more than a few laughs. -- Kirkus Reviews , starred review Dinotrux ruled their world, now they're likely to rule this one too. Bellow on! -- Kirkus Reviews, starred review Mr. Creacher's cautionary tales, told in rhyme, are as appealing as Chris Gall's bold, cartoonlike drawings. It's an educational horror story with a happy ending. --USA Today Explosive, cinematic panels; retro Ben-Day dot patterns allude to classic funnies. --Publishers Weekly * Combines humor and a touch of magic.... certain to provide more than a few laughs. --Kirkus Reviews, starred review Colorful and catchy... [a] gleeful cautionary tale. -- School Library Journal * This is a delicious little shocker of a picture book that ought to whip... crowd[s] of youngsters into a shrieking, laughing frenzy. --Booklist, starred review Praise for Dinotrux Comically overheated narration... fire-roasted settings and hilariously imagined creatures... -- Publishers Weekly, starred review
Colorful and catchy... [a] gleeful cautionary tale. -- School Library Journal <br>
Praise for Substitute Creacher This is a delicious little shocker of a picture book that ought to whip... crowd[s] of youngsters into a shrieking, laughing frenzy. -- Booklist , starred review This title will be hard to keep on the shelves. -- School Library Journal, starred review Dinotrux ruled their world, now they're likely to rule this one too. Bellow on! -- Kirkus Reviews, starred review Combines humor and a touch of magic.... certain to provide more than a few laughs. -- Kirkus Reviews , starred review Colorful and catchy... [a] gleeful cautionary tale. -- School Library Journal * Combines humor and a touch of magic.... certain to provide more than a few laughs. --Kirkus Reviews, starred review Mr. Creacher's cautionary tales, told in rhyme, are as appealing as Chris Gall's bold, cartoonlike drawings. It's an educational horror story with a happy ending. --USA Today Explosive, cinematic panels; retro Ben-Day dot patterns allude to classic funnies. --Publishers Weekly * This is a delicious little shocker of a picture book that ought to whip... crowd[s] of youngsters into a shrieking, laughing frenzy. --Booklist, starred review Praise for Dinotrux Comically overheated narration... fire-roasted settings and hilariously imagined creatures... -- Publishers Weekly, starred review
Author Information
Chris Gall is the award-winning author and illustrator of Revenge of the Dinotrux, Substitute Creacher, Dear Fish, There's Nothing to Do on Mars, and Dinotrux, a Publishers Weekly Best Children's Book of 2009. His books have received numerous starred reviews and awards including a Borders Original Voices Book for 2006 for Dear Fish and a Kirkus Best Children's Book for 2008 for There's Nothing to Do on Mars. Chris has won a multitude of awards from organizations like the Society of Illustrators and Communication Arts Magazine, and is also the illustrator of America the Beautiful, a Publishers Weekly Best Children's Book of 2004. He lives in Tucson, Arizona.
