Description
Shark VS. Train! WHO WILL WIN?!
If you think Superman vs. Batman would be an exciting matchup, wait until you see Shark vs. Train. In this hilarious and wacky picture book, Shark and Train egg each other on for one competition after another, including burping, bowling, Ping Pong, piano playing, pie eating and many more! Who do YOU think will win, Shark or Train?
With Tom Lichtenheld's hilarious and playful illustrations combined with Chris Barton's zany text, this irreverent picture book will have you both laughing out loud and eager for more crazy scenarios.
Celebrity Deathmatch meets the World Wrestling Federation as a shark and a train battle it out
About the Author
Chris Barton lives in Austin, Texas, with his wife and two young sons, who inspired Shark VS. Train while bantering with Daddy. Tom Lichtenheld is the illustrator of What Are You So Grumpy About?, What's with This Room? and the New York Times bestseller Duck! Rabbit! He is a creative director at an advertising firm.
Awards
Winner of Buckeye Children's Book Award (Grades K-2) 2011 and Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award (Grades K-3) 2012 and Young Hoosier Book Award (Picture Book) 2013 and Monarch Award 2012 and Colorado Children's Book Award (Picture Book) 2012 and Beehive Awards (Picture) 2012. Runner-up for Buckaroo Book Award 2011. Commended for Texas 2x2 Reading List 2011 and Parents Choice Awards (Spring) (2008-Up) (Picture Book) 2010 and Cybils (Fiction Picture Book) 2010. Short-listed for North Carolina Children's Book Award (Picture Book) 2012.
Book Information
ISBN 9780316007627
Author Chris Barton
Format Hardback
Page Count 48
Imprint Little, Brown & Company
Publisher Little, Brown & Company
Weight(grams) 486g
Dimensions(mm) 262mm * 264mm * 10mm