Amy Timberlake (Author), Jon Klassen (Illustrator)
Four full-color tip-in plates; black and white full and half page illustrations throughout; 13 black and white chapter opening spot illos
Hardcover; 136 pages
8" x 6"
Ages 8 to 12
Grade Level: 3 to 7
Winnie-the-PoohmeetsWallace and Gromitin this fresh odd-couple series. Newbery Honor author Amy Timberlake has created an instant classic with illustrations by Caldecott Medalist Jon Klassen (This Is Not My Hat, Pax).
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Wallace and GromitmeetsWinnie-the-Poohin a fresh take on a classic odd-couple friendship, from Newbery Honor author Amy Timberlake with full-color and black-and-white illustrations throughout by Caldecott Medalist Jon Klassen.
No one wants a skunk.
They are unwelcome on front stoops. They should not linger in Important Rock Rooms. Skunks should never,everbe allowed to move in. But Skunk is Badger’s new roommate, and there is nothing Badger can do about it.
When Skunk plows into Badger’s life, everything Badger knows is upended. Tails are flipped. The wrong animal is sprayed. And why-oh-why are there so many chickens?
“Nooooooooooooooooooooo!”
Newbery Honor author Amy Timberlake spins the first tale in a series about two opposites who need to be friends.
New York Timesbestselling author/illustrator and Caldecott Medalist Jon Klassen completes the book with his signature lushly textured art. This beautifully bound edition contains both full-color plates and numerous black-and-white illustrations.
Skunk and Badgeris a book you’ll want to read, reread, and read out loud . . . again and again.