Readers will twist and shout for this headbanging companion to the #1 New York Times best-selling We Don't Eat Our Classmates.
Penelope is a T. rex, and she's very good at it. She also likes to rock out on guitar! With the school talent show coming up, Penelope can't wait to perform for her classmates. But sharing who you are can be show-stoppingly scary, especially when it’s not what people expect. Will Penelope get by with a little help from her friends?
Ryan T. Higgins (ryanthiggins.com) is the author and illustrator of the #1 New York Times best-selling We Don't Eat Our Classmates; the New York Times best-selling Mother Bruce, which received the E. B. White Read Aloud Award and the Ezra Jack Keats New Illustrator Honor; Hotel Bruce; BE QUIET!; Bruce's Big Move; and others. He lives in Maine with his wife and kids and a menagerie of pets.
PRAISE FOR 1 GRUMPY BRUCEBank Street Best Children's Book of the Year
PRAISE FOR BRUCE'S BIG FUN DAY"A welcome addition."—
School Library JournalPRAISE FOR BRUCE'S BIG MOVEJunior Library Guild Selection
PRAISE FOR BRUCE'S BIG STORM"Clever and hilarious."—
School Library JournalPRAISE FOR BRUCE'S BIG STORMJunior Library Guild Selection
PRAISE FOR PEEK-A-BRUCE"In the same league as any of the great children's classics: rich in detail, deft, smooth, elegant, and expressive. Part
Are You My Mother? part
The Odd Couple, all delightful."—
Kirkus ReviewsPRAISE FOR WE DON'T EAT OUR CLASSMATES"Hysterical."—
School Library JournalPRAISE FOR WE DON'T EAT OUR CLASSMATES"Too much fun for a single read."—
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