Theodor Seuss Geisel Award Winner
Benny and his sister Penny know it’s wrong to sneak into someone else’s backyard but their mysterious new neighbor—or is it a monster?—may be a thief. They go snooping and discover a lot about themselves and…a new friend.
Bestselling childrens artist Geoffrey Hayes enchants early readers with his charming and subtle storytelling. In this lively caper, the artists small-scale mice take on large-scale issues with enormous comics mastery.
In this lively caper, Geoffrey Hayes' small-scale mice take on large-scale issues with their mysterious new neighbor.
Bestselling author Geoffrey Hayes has written and illustrated over forty children's books, including the extremely popular series of early readers Otto and Uncle Tooth, the classic Bear by Himself, the Patrick Bear books, and When the Wind Blew by Caldecott Medal-winning author Margaret Wise Brown.
His TOON Book series of Benny and Penny books has garnered multiple awards. In 2009, Benny and Penny in the Big No-No! received the Theodor Seuss Geisel Award given by the American Library Association for the most distinguished American book for beginning readers published in English.
- ALA's Geisel Award Winner and part of the 5-book award-winning Benny and Penny Series by Geoffrey Hayes
- Doubles as a read aloud book with toddlers and a book young children can begin to read on their own.
- The perfect addition to Family Stories classroom library collections for Grades K-2.
- Accompanying TOON into Reading CCSS-Aligned Lesson Plan and Activity Sheet (free download).
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