Meet the Parents Peter Bently

Meet the Parents

Author: Peter Bently
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Book Title
Meet the Parents
Author
Peter Bently
ISBN
9781481414838
"With good-natured humor and a jaunty rhyme scheme perfect for reading aloud, Bently and Ogilvie's spirited romp celebrates the love between chaotic kiddos and their steadfast parents." --Booklist (starred review) Yes, parents are bossy--but they also have their perks. Discover the best of them in this lively picture book from two Roald Dahl Funny Prize favorites! It might seem like parents spend an awful lot of time telling kids what to do. And, well, that's true! But there's so much more to them: Parents are towels for wiping your grime on. They're whirlers and twirlers and tree trunks to climb on. Parents sort out all your messes and muddles. And best of all, parents give cuddles! This funny and affectionate look at all the things parents do is a blast to read aloud.Binding Type: HardcoverAuthor: Peter BentlyPublisher: Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman BooksPublished: 05/06/2014ISBN: 9781481414838Pages: 32Weight: 1.07lbsSize: 10.44h x 10.57w x 0.49dAward: Texas 2x2 Reading List - RecommendedReview Citations: Kirkus Reviews 03/15/2014Publishers Weekly 03/24/2014School Library Journal 05/01/2014 pg. 73Booklist 05/15/2014 pg. 52Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 09/01/2014 pg. 9Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2014 pg. 23 - Recommended, Satisfactory
"With good-natured humor and a jaunty rhyme scheme perfect for reading aloud, Bently and Ogilvie's spirited romp celebrates the love between chaotic kiddos and their steadfast parents." --Booklist (starred review)

Yes, parents are bossy--but they also have their perks. Discover the best of them in this lively picture book from two Roald Dahl Funny Prize favorites!

It might seem like parents spend an awful lot of time telling kids what to do. And, well, that's true! But there's so much more to them: Parents are towels for wiping your grime on. They're whirlers and twirlers and tree trunks to climb on. Parents sort out all your messes and muddles. And best of all, parents give cuddles!

This funny and affectionate look at all the things parents do is a blast to read aloud.

Binding Type: Hardcover
Author: Peter Bently
Publisher: Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Published: 05/06/2014
ISBN: 9781481414838
Pages: 32
Weight: 1.07lbs
Size: 10.44h x 10.57w x 0.49d
Award: Texas 2x2 Reading List - Recommended

Review Citations: Kirkus Reviews 03/15/2014
Publishers Weekly 03/24/2014
School Library Journal 05/01/2014 pg. 73
Booklist 05/15/2014 pg. 52
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 09/01/2014 pg. 9
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2014 pg. 23 - Recommended, Satisfactory
"With good-natured humor and a jaunty rhyme scheme perfect for reading aloud, Bently and Ogilvie's spirited romp celebrates the love between chaotic kiddos and their steadfast parents." --Booklist (starred review)

Yes, parents are bossy--but they also have their perks. Discover the best of them in this lively picture book from two Roald Dahl Funny Prize favorites!

It might seem like parents spend an awful lot of time telling kids what to do. And, well, that's true! But there's so much more to them: Parents are towels for wiping your grime on. They're whirlers and twirlers and tree trunks to climb on. Parents sort out all your messes and muddles. And best of all, parents give cuddles!

This funny and affectionate look at all the things parents do is a blast to read aloud.

Binding Type: Hardcover
Author: Peter Bently
Publisher: Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Published: 05/06/2014
ISBN: 9781481414838
Pages: 32
Weight: 1.07lbs
Size: 10.44h x 10.57w x 0.49d
Award: Texas 2x2 Reading List - Recommended

Review Citations: Kirkus Reviews 03/15/2014
Publishers Weekly 03/24/2014
School Library Journal 05/01/2014 pg. 73
Booklist 05/15/2014 pg. 52
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 09/01/2014 pg. 9
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2014 pg. 23 - Recommended, Satisfactory