Matthew Cordell delivers his most beautiful picture book to date in this tale of a girl who finds a wolf cub lost in the snow.
Winner of the 2018 Caldecott Medal
From the illustrator of Special Delivery by Philip Stead comes a book that's sure to be a new classic. When a girl who is lost in a snowstorm meets a wolf cub who is also alone and scared, she helps him, even though she too is far from home. How the cub's family repays her will leave readers of all ages appreciating the power of kindness and the warmth of home.
Publisher: Macmillan
Original Binding: Hardcover Picture Book
Pages: 48 pages
ISBN-10: 1250076366
Item Weight: 0.9 lbs
Dimensions: 8.8 x 0.4 x 10.2 inches
Customer Reviews: 4 out of 5 stars 1,001 to 10,000 ratings
Trouble Gum: "Packs plenty of pop." --Kirkus Reviews
"Working with a stripped-down palette of black, white, red and bubblegum pink, Cordell's first solo effort evokes irrepressible boyhood with laughs throughout." --Publishers Weekly Another Brother: "The pen-and-ink and watercolor artwork is filled with humorous detail." --School Library Journal, starred review "This is not just another new-baby book: Cordell'shumorous text and mischievously silly, expressive cartoon art will have readers bleating to read it again and again." --Kirkus Reviews, starred review "Older brothers and sisters will surely relate to Davy's sibling struggles, but even younger sibs will have a baaaaa-ll with this one." --The Bulletin
Matthew Cordell wrote and illustrated Trouble Gum, Another Brother, Hello Hello, and Wish. He has illustrated numerous books by authors including Philip Stead (Special Delivery) and Rachel Vail (the Justin Case series). He lives with his family in Gurnee, Illinois. matthewcordell.com.
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