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From JOE AND SPARKY GET NEW WHEELS. Illustration © 2009 Frank Remkiewicz. Reproduced by permission of the publisher, Candlewick Press.
Praise for JOE AND SPARKY GET NEW WHEELS
A Kirkus Best Children's Book of 2009
A Junior Library Guild Selection
★ “Children familiar with the Froggy books will recognize Remkiewicz's distinctively funny style and will laugh out loud at the innocent assumptions Joe and Sparky make as they explore the world outside Sparky's shell. Utterly charming!” —Kirkus, starred review
"This is sure to be a hit!" —Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
"A silly, action-packed tale!" —School Library Journal
"New readers will delight in meeting this lovable duo!" —JLG Monthly
"Goofy adventure and side-splitting humor for new readers. . . . Kids will not be able to read a page without laughing aloud." —Common Sense Media
"Every mile of this wild trip goes over the limit with energy and good humor. . . . These two friends readily join the ranks of Arnold Lobel's FROG AND TOAD." —Esme Raji Codell
"It's chuckle time. . . . Silly watercolors are in sync with the clever writing." —San Fransico Chronicle
"This four-chapter book offers likeable characters and . . . is sure to keep readers laughing." —Children's Literature