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Warning: Do Not Open This Book!
Contributor(s): Lehrhaupt, Adam (Author), Forsythe, Matthew (Illustrator)

ISBN: 1442435828 ISBN-13: 9781442435827
Publisher: Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books

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Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: August 2013

Additional Information

BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories
- Juvenile Fiction | Interactive Adventures
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Apes, Monkeys, Etc.

Dewey: E

LCCN: 2012014432

Age Level: 4-8

Grade Level: PreK-3

Lexile Measure: 300 AD (Adult Directed Text)

Physical Information: 0.46" H x 9.28" W x 9.38" L (0.88 lbs) 40 pages

Features: Dust Cover, Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product, Price on Product - Canadian

Awards: South Carolina Childrens, Junior and Young Adult Book Award, Nominee, Picture Book, 2015
E.B. White Read Aloud Award, Honor Book, Picture Book, 2014

Review Citations: Kirkus Reviews 01/01/0001
Kirkus Bea Big Book Guide 05/15/2013 pg. 49
Publishers Weekly 06/17/2013
School Library Journal 07/01/2013 pg. 65
Kirkus Reviews 07/01/2013
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 09/01/2013
Shelf Awareness 08/27/2013
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2014 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw

Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.

Publisher Description:
An E. B. White Read-Aloud Honor Book
An ALA Notable Book
A Huffington Post Notable Book

CAUTION This book contains monkeys, alligators, and a whole lot of silliness.

You really shouldn't be opening this book.
I'm serious.
Just put it back on the shelf.
Right...now.
You're still reading this?
Well, don't say I didn't warn you...

It looks like a book, it feels like a book, and it even smells like a book. But watch out...madness and mayhem lie within Debut author Adam Lehrhaupt urges you NOT to take a walk on the wild side in this humorous, interactive romp with inventive and engaging illustrations from Eisner Award-winning comic artist and rising star children's book illustrator Matthew Forsythe. Warning: Do Not Open This Book? won the E.B. White Read-Aloud Honor award and was a 2013 Huffington Post Best Picture Book honorable mention and an ALA Notable Children's Book.

This quirky, subversive creation begs to be enjoyed again and again and again.

"These monkeys are a RIOT And their books are funny, too " --Ame Dyckman

Contributor Bio(s): Forsythe, Matthew: - Matthew Forsythe is an award-winning comic book artist and illustrator. His first children's book, My Name Is Elizabeth! by Annika Dunklee, was a named a 2011 New York Times Notable Children's Book. His first comic, Ojingogo, was nominated for an Eisner Award and won a Doug Wight Award for Best Experimental Comic. His illustrations have appeared in many publications including The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal. Formerly the lead designer on the animated series Adventure Time on the Cartoon Network, he now lives in Canada and is working on his next book. Visit him at ComingUpforAir.net.Lehrhaupt, Adam: - Adam Lehrhaupt's first picture book, Warning: Do Not Open This Book!, received the E.B. White Read Aloud Honor Award, was an ALA Notable Book, and a Huffington Post Notable Book. School Library Journal called it, "More fun than a barrel of monkeys." He is also the author of Please, Open This Book!, which was named a Wanda Gag Comstock Read Aloud Honor Book and Idea Jar. Adam has traveled to six continents, performed on Broadway, and lived on a communal farm. He currently lives in the suburbs of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with his wife, sons, and two bizarre dogs. Visit him online at AdamLehrhaupt.com.

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