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Informationen zum Autor Jack Prelutsky is the best-selling author of more than fifty books of poetry, including The New Kid on the Block , illustrated by James Stevenson, and Stardines Swim High Across the Sky , illustrated by Carin Berger. Jack Prelutsky lives in Washington State. Paul O. Zelinsky is the illustrator of many acclaimed books for children. He is the illustrator of Kelly Bingham’s Z Is for Moose and Circle, Square, Moose ; Jack Prelutsky’s Awful Ogre’s Awful Day ; Emily Jenkins’s Toys Go Out ; Alex London’s Still Life ; and Anne Isaac’s Dust Devil. He is also the creator of the now-classic interactive book The Wheels on the Bus . His retelling of Rapunzel was awarded the 1998 Caldecott Medal. Rumpelstiltskin , Hansel and Gretel , and Swamp Angel , with different authors, all garnered him a Caldecott Honor. Paul O. Zelinsky lives in New York. Zusammenfassung A picnic with a lovely ogress, followed by bug hunts and crocodile wrestling . . . A visit to Grandma, who serves her famous moldy bread and dried weasel . . . A dip in the neighborhood pool with his precious pet piranha . . . And . . . ogre yoga? Awful Ogre is back, and awfully excited to share his action-packed summer with you ! The mischievous Jack Prelutsky and Paul O. Zelinsky transport readers once again to a world that is irresistibly gross and awesomely awful, starring the endearing, unforgettable Awful Ogre!