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We Have a Playdate - by Frank W Dormer (Hardcover)

We Have a Playdate - by  Frank W Dormer (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Friends Tuna, Noodle, Margo, and new friend Ralph, share adventures and misadventures on the playground.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>A hilarious and wacky graphic novel for the youngest readers about navigating friendships--and the playground</b> <p/> The slide. The swings. The monkey bars. The seesaw. <p/> Tuna, Noodle, and Margo each head for their favorite spots, like always. But today, there is a bear on the slide, and--<i>gasp!</i>--they won't come down. <p/> Together, this ragtag group of pals must tackle the playground, navigate friendships old and new, make it through bizarre mishaps, and sometimes get a little . . . <i>kooky</i>. <p/> Featuring comic-style illustrations full of color, zany humor, and memorable characters, this young graphic novel reminds new readers that any day spent with friends is a great day--and a learning experience!<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Dormer designs simple yet accessible cartoon vignettes that early readers will fully embrace. . .A winning graphic novel that offers a lively reading experience and introduces a delightful cast of animal characters navigating the ups and downs of friendship."-- "School Library Journal"<br><br>"Crisp, highly distilled art and unconventionally streamlined characters capture the group's silliness and rapport, while snappy all-dialogue text includes wonderful euphemisms... As the sun sets, the playmates concur that it's been a playdate to remember, and readers should readily agree."-- "Publishers Weekly"<br><br>"Slapstick humor and light mayhem abound... Bright, cheerful colors, uncomplicated backgrounds and paneling, and large, simple facial expressions make this a strong graphic novel for young independent readers. Silly fun." -- "Kirkus Reviews"<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Frank W. Dormer</b> is the author-illustrator of <i>Firefighter Duckies!</i>, <i>The Sword in the Stove</i>, <i>Click!</i>, <i>The Obstinate Pen</i>, and <i>Socksquatch</i>, as well as the illustrator of many other books for children, including the picture books <i>Octopus Escapes</i> and <i>Ebenezer Has a Word for Everything</i>, the Aggie and Ben easy-reader series, and the middle-grade series The Adventures of Jo Schmo. He lives in Branford, Connecticut.

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