Jon went to school at Culver Military Academy in Indiana where he was a Lieutenant Albion College in Michigan where he studied to be a doctor and Columbia University in New York, where he received an M.F.A. Publishers WeeklyĪbout the Author Multiple award-winning author Jon Scieszka grew up in Flint, Michigan, the second oldest and the nicest of six boys. and in-your-face attitude that will hold reader's rapt attention. With tales like Little Walrus, in which too much of the truth is a dangerous thing, the cautionary Slug's Big Moment, wherein Slug is so caught up in herself that she doesn't see the steamroller behind her, and Straw and Matches, which illustrates quite clearly why you should never play with matches (because they cheat), the eighteen fables in this uproarious collection are sure to delight readers both young and old. Here, the irrepressible Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith have found a way around that problem-they just make like Aesop and change all the people to animals or food, add a moral to each story, and call the stories fables!
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Full color.īook Synopsis Sure we'd all love to be able to go around telling stories about all the weird, scary, and just-plain-annoying people that we know. About the Book The irrepressible team of Scieszka and Smith have found a way tell stories about all the weird, scary, and annoying people everyone knows: they just make like Aesop and change all the people to animals or food, add a moral to each story, and call these 18 stories fables.
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