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Sheila sat down to eat her first book and thestrangestthing happened . . . Thebookate HER. One by one, Sheila, Gerald, and Geraldine are eaten . . . by their books.

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“A refreshing book in text and art, with a title that grabs attention, a plot that delivers, and an ending that resonates. No child could possibly resist.” —School Library Journal, starred review
"Takes 'battle of the books' to a whole new level." —Kirkus Reviews
“Mrs. & Mr. MacLeod channel their brilliance into a wholly unique, exhilarating package that will leave you in awe.”B&N Reads
“With fun illustrations created to look three-dimensional, your child will laugh and squeal with delight while moving quickly through this book.” —Daily Mom
“If Lewis Carroll, Piet Mondrian and Shel Silverstein had ever decided to start a family and write a book together, these are the kids and the book they would have conceived. . . . [A] time-warping joyride of graphic delight and conceptual dexterity that even the pickiest reader will find hard to resist.”” —New York Times
A Kids' Indie Next List picture book
A B&N Most Anticipated Read pick
A
School Library Journal Best Picture Books of 2022 selection

How to Eat a Book

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      Publisher: Union Square & Co.
      Publication Date: 04/10/2022
      ISBN13: 9781454945444, 978-1454945444
      ISBN10: 1454945443

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Sheila sat down to eat her first book and thestrangestthing happened . . . Thebookate HER. One by one, Sheila, Gerald, and Geraldine are eaten . . . by their books.

      Trade Review
      Praise for How to Eat a Book
      “A refreshing book in text and art, with a title that grabs attention, a plot that delivers, and an ending that resonates. No child could possibly resist.” —School Library Journal, starred review
      "Takes 'battle of the books' to a whole new level." —Kirkus Reviews
      “Mrs. & Mr. MacLeod channel their brilliance into a wholly unique, exhilarating package that will leave you in awe.”B&N Reads
      “With fun illustrations created to look three-dimensional, your child will laugh and squeal with delight while moving quickly through this book.” —Daily Mom
      “If Lewis Carroll, Piet Mondrian and Shel Silverstein had ever decided to start a family and write a book together, these are the kids and the book they would have conceived. . . . [A] time-warping joyride of graphic delight and conceptual dexterity that even the pickiest reader will find hard to resist.”” —New York Times
      A Kids' Indie Next List picture book
      A B&N Most Anticipated Read pick
      A
      School Library Journal Best Picture Books of 2022 selection

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