Description
Light! Camera! Moose!
Moose? Yes, moose! When a movie director tries to capture the life of a moose on film, he's in for a big surprise. It turns out the moose has a dream bigger than just being a moose - and his friends are going to make that dream come true.
In this hilarious romp, Richard T. Morris and bestselling illlustrator Tom Lichtenheld remind us to dream big and, when we do, to aim for the moon.
A hilarious picture book about a family of moose on a movie set who refuse to be typecast, from #1 New York Times bestselling artist Tom Lichtenheld!
About the Author
In researching this book Richard T. Morris lived for two years ago among a herd of wild moose in the Canadian Rocky Mountains, where he survived on roots and- cut! Sorry. He made this whole story up. Richard is actually the author of Bye-Bye Baby! (Walker/Bloomsbury, 2009). He is also a regular contributor Ellen Potter and Anne Mazer's Spilling Ink creative writing blog. He lives in New Jersey with his family.
As a child, Tom Lichtenheld wanted to be a clown when he grew up. But when he found out that being a clown required riding around in a tiny car with a bunch of other clowns, he decided to become a children's book illustrator instead. Tom is the author and illustrator of What Are You So Grumpy About? and the illustrator of the New York Times bestselling book Shark vs. Train, which was a Publisher's Weekly, Kirkus, School Library Journal, and Washington Post Best Children's Book of the Year. His other bestsellers include Goodnight Goodnight Construction Site, Exclamation Mark, and Duck! Rabbit! He lives in Illinois with his wife. He invites you to visit his website at tomlichtenheld.com
Awards
Winner of Midwest Booksellers' Choice Award (Children's Picture) 2014. Commended for E.B. White Read Aloud Award (Picture Book) 2015 and Cybils (Fiction Picture Book) 2014. Short-listed for Monarch Award 2016 and Washington Children's Choice Picture Book Award 2016 and Beehive Awards (Picture Book) 2016.
Book Information
ISBN 9780316213608
Author Richard T. Morris
Format Hardback
Page Count 48
Imprint Little, Brown Young Readers
Publisher Little, Brown & Company
Weight(grams) 536g
Dimensions(mm) 251mm * 282mm * 12mm