The Incredible Book Eating Boy Oliver Jeffers

The Incredible Book Eating Boy

Author: Oliver Jeffers
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Book Title
The Incredible Book Eating Boy
Author
Oliver Jeffers
ISBN
9780399247491
Like many children, Henry loves books. But Henry doesn't like to read books, he likes to eat them. Big books, picture books, reference books . . . if it has pages, Henry chews them up and swallows (but red ones are his favorite). And the more he eats, the smarter he gets--he's on his way to being the smartest boy in the world But one day he feels sick to his stomach. And the information is so jumbled up inside, he can't digest it Can Henry find a way to enjoy books without using his teeth? With a stunning new artistic style and a die-cut surprise, Oliver Jeffers celebrates the joys of reading in this charming and quirky picture book. It's almost good enough to eat. Binding Type: HardcoverAuthor: Oliver JeffersPublisher: Philomel BooksPublished: 05/01/2007ISBN: 9780399247491Pages: 32Weight: 0.98lbsSize: 11.33h x 8.93w x 0.47dAward: Georgia Children's Book Award - NomineeAward: Nevada Young Readers' Award - NomineeAward: Beehive Awards - NomineeAward: Buckaroo Book Award - Third PlaceAward: Cybils - FinalistReview Citations: Kirkus Review - Children 03/15/2007 pg. 280Publishers Weekly 04/30/2007 pg. 160Booklist 04/01/2007 pg. 57School Library Journal 06/01/2007 pg. 108Criticas 09/17/2007 pg. 1Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2007 pg. 305 - Below Average, With Minor FlawAccelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 114923 / Incredible Book Eating BoyReading Level: 2.8 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5
Like many children, Henry loves books. But Henry doesn't like to read books, he likes to eat them. Big books, picture books, reference books . . . if it has pages, Henry chews them up and swallows (but red ones are his favorite). And the more he eats, the smarter he gets--he's on his way to being the smartest boy in the world But one day he feels sick to his stomach. And the information is so jumbled up inside, he can't digest it Can Henry find a way to enjoy books without using his teeth?

With a stunning new artistic style and a die-cut surprise, Oliver Jeffers celebrates the joys of reading in this charming and quirky picture book. It's almost good enough to eat.



Binding Type: Hardcover
Author: Oliver Jeffers
Publisher: Philomel Books
Published: 05/01/2007
ISBN: 9780399247491
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.98lbs
Size: 11.33h x 8.93w x 0.47d
Award: Georgia Children's Book Award - Nominee
Award: Nevada Young Readers' Award - Nominee
Award: Beehive Awards - Nominee
Award: Buckaroo Book Award - Third Place
Award: Cybils - Finalist

Review Citations: Kirkus Review - Children 03/15/2007 pg. 280
Publishers Weekly 04/30/2007 pg. 160
Booklist 04/01/2007 pg. 57
School Library Journal 06/01/2007 pg. 108
Criticas 09/17/2007 pg. 1
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2007 pg. 305 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 114923 / Incredible Book Eating Boy
Reading Level: 2.8 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5
Like many children, Henry loves books. But Henry doesn't like to read books, he likes to eat them. Big books, picture books, reference books . . . if it has pages, Henry chews them up and swallows (but red ones are his favorite). And the more he eats, the smarter he gets--he's on his way to being the smartest boy in the world But one day he feels sick to his stomach. And the information is so jumbled up inside, he can't digest it Can Henry find a way to enjoy books without using his teeth?

With a stunning new artistic style and a die-cut surprise, Oliver Jeffers celebrates the joys of reading in this charming and quirky picture book. It's almost good enough to eat.



Binding Type: Hardcover
Author: Oliver Jeffers
Publisher: Philomel Books
Published: 05/01/2007
ISBN: 9780399247491
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.98lbs
Size: 11.33h x 8.93w x 0.47d
Award: Georgia Children's Book Award - Nominee
Award: Nevada Young Readers' Award - Nominee
Award: Beehive Awards - Nominee
Award: Buckaroo Book Award - Third Place
Award: Cybils - Finalist

Review Citations: Kirkus Review - Children 03/15/2007 pg. 280
Publishers Weekly 04/30/2007 pg. 160
Booklist 04/01/2007 pg. 57
School Library Journal 06/01/2007 pg. 108
Criticas 09/17/2007 pg. 1
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2007 pg. 305 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 114923 / Incredible Book Eating Boy
Reading Level: 2.8 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5