Product Description
by Geoffrey Hayes (Author), Geoffrey Hayes (Illustrator)
Theodor Seuss Geisel Award Winner
Benny and his sister Penny know it's wrong to sneak into someone else's backyard but their mysterious new neighbor--or is it a monster?--may be a thief. They go snooping and discover a lot about themselves and...a new friend.Bestselling children's artist Geoffrey Hayes enchants early readers with his charming and subtle storytelling. In this lively caper, the artist's small-scale mice take on large-scale issues with enormous comics mastery.Author Biography
Bestselling author Geoffrey Hayes has written and illustrated over forty children's books, including the extremely popular series of early readers Otto and Uncle Tooth, the classic Bear by Himself, the Patrick Bear books, and When the Wind Blew by Caldecott Medal-winning author Margaret Wise Brown.
His TOON Book series of Benny and Penny books has garnered multiple awards. In 2009, Benny and Penny in the Big No-No! received the Theodor Seuss Geisel Award given by the American Library Association for "the most distinguished American book for beginning readers published in English."
Number of Pages: 32
Dimensions: 0.4 x 9.1 x 6.1 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: May 01, 2009
Award: Geisel Medal (Dr. Seuss) (2010)
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Benny and Penny in the Big No-No! a Toon Book
Interest Level: Lower Grades, K-3
Reading Level: 1.3
Point Value: 0.5
