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Book Synopsis: How do you get gum out of your hair? From the madcap mind of award-winning children's author Adam Rex comes a book about how the best intentions lead to the worst (and funniest) ideas! So, you got bubblegum in your hair—and before you know it, a pair of scissors, some butter, your rabbit, and the cat are also stuck up there. And to make matters worse, it's picture day! With each turn of the page in On Account of the Gum, the situation gets stickier, sillier, and more desperate. Kids will love this all-too-familiar story, told in verse and propelled by charming illustrations, about one family's best efforts to get the gum un-stuck . . . by any means necessary. "Adam Rex is one of the best writers making picture books today, and . . . On Account of the Gum just might be his best picture book yet." —Mac Barnett, New York Times bestselling author of the Caldecott Honor books Sam and Dave Dig a Hole and Extra Yarn
CLASSIC STORY:
Readers of all ages will instantly relate to this problem that kids have faced since the invention of bubble gum.
AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR:
Adam Rex books are filled with whimsical rhymes and hilarious illustrations that make him one of the most beloved and children's book authors working today.
READ ALOUD FUN:
Told in clever rhyming verse, this funny book is perfect for story time on the couch or in the classroom.
Perfect for:
- Parents, grandparents, teachers, librarians, and educators looking for a delightful read-aloud tale
- Anyone looking for funny kids books for girl or boy
- Readers who enjoy the zany humor of Dragons Love Tacos, The Wonky Donkey, and books by Jory John and Mo Willems
- Fans of Adam Rex's award-winning picture books, including the New York Times bestsellers Frankenstein Makes a Sandwich, School's First Day of School (with illustrator Christian Robinson), and Chu's Day (with author Neil Gaiman)
- Anyone who has ever had gum stuck in their hair!
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Are you tired of dealing with the sticky mess of gum in your hair? Introducing "On Account of the Gum" by Adam Rex, a hilarious and relatable children's book that takes you on a wild adventure to untangle the worst gum disasters. With whimsical rhymes and charming illustrations, this award-winning author brings this all-too-familiar situation to life, making it a perfect read-aloud tale for parents, grandparents, teachers, librarians, and anyone who loves a good laugh. Say goodbye to gum nightmares and hello to hours of entertainment!
As one of today's top children's book authors, Adam Rex knows how to capture the hearts of young readers. His clever rhyming verses and vivid illustrations have made him a favorite among kids and parents alike. "On Account of the Gum" is guaranteed to bring smiles and laughter to your child's face as they follow along with the hilarious mishaps of this gum-filled adventure. Just imagine the joy of story time with your little one, cuddled up on the couch, giggling together as you experience the ups and downs of getting gum out of hair.
With its relatable storyline and irresistible humor, this book is not only a must-have for every child's library, but also a great gift for birthdays, holidays, or just because. If your child loves funny books like "Dragons Love Tacos" and "The Wonky Donkey," or if they enjoy the works of Jory John and Mo Willems, then "On Account of the Gum" is the perfect addition to their collection. Let their imagination run wild and their laughter fill the room as they join in the misadventures of this gum-stuck family.
Don't miss out on Adam Rex's best picture book yet! Get your copy of "On Account of the Gum" today and embark on a laugh-out-loud journey that will captivate both kids and adults. Click here to grab your copy now!
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