A whimsical picture book for kids written by debut wife and husband team Mrs.
& Mr.
Mac Leod, childrens book authors and artists.
This irresistible book about booksand the way they make us feelis set in a world bursting with charm and character.
How to Eat a Book is destined to be a favorite readaloud book for kids, families, librarians, booksellers, and educators.Sheila sat down to eat her first book and the strangest thing happened .
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The book ate HER.
One by one, cousins Sheila, Gerald, and Geraldine Grunion are eaten .
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.
by their books.
This peculiar turn of events flings them far and wide.
Sheila escapes the weight of the world entirely, while Gerald braves the wonder of seeing it up close.
And Geraldine, well, Geraldine turns as terrifically terrible as she possibly can.
Join the Grunions on adventures no child can resist!How to Eat a Book is a quirky, modern celebration of bookswith hints of Shel Silverstein and a smattering of Edward Gorey.
Fantastically illustrated with dipped penandink cutout art, photographed in a threedimensional stage diorama, and hand colored, this debut childrens picture book is a breakout hit from the talented Mrs.
& Mr.
Mac Leod.
The Grunion cousins have more stories to tell and adventures to take, each sure to be as surprising as the next.Hardcover picture books; 48 pages; 8.5 x 10.9 in.