Boo! Before Breakfast
September 1st, 2015 by julesand locked him inside. It was very well done.”
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Over at BookPage, I’ve got a review of Mac Barnett’s Leo: A Ghost Story (Chronicle, August 2015), illustrated by Christian Robinson. That review is here.
And I’ve got a bit of art from the book here today. The only thing these spreads today are missing is the wonderful character of Jane, but you’ll just have to find a copy yourself so you can meet her. Oh, wait! She’s in the bottom right corner of this image:
I think this is one of the year’s best picture books thus far. Definitely a favorite for me.
Enjoy.
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But they should have saved their money: Leo knew he was unwanted.
He said goodbye to his home and left.”
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a roaming ghost for a while.’ So Leo roamed.”
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LEO: A GHOST STORY. Copyright © 2015 by Mac Barnett. Illustrations copyright © 2015 by Christian Robinson. Images reproduced by permission of the publisher, Chronicle Books, San Francisco.
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