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Praise for HIP AND HOP, DON’T STOP: “â€The bright colors and engaging characters will grab children’s attention.†Informationen zum Autor Jef Czekaj is a cartoonist, children’s book author and illustrator, and musician. His comic, Grampa and Julie: Shark Hunters , ran in Nickelodeon magazine for more than ten years. Jef’s other picture books include Cat Secrets and Dog Rules ; Oink-a-Doodle-Moo ; and Austin, Lost in America . He lives in Somerville, MA. You can visit him online at www.czekaj.com. Jef Czekaj is a cartoonist, children’s book author and illustrator, and musician. His comic, Grampa and Julie: Shark Hunters , ran in Nickelodeon magazine for more than ten years. Jef’s other picture books include Cat Secrets and Dog Rules ; Oink-a-Doodle-Moo ; and Austin, Lost in America . He lives in Somerville, MA. You can visit him online at www.czekaj.com. Klappentext Austin grew up in a pet store, but he dreams of finding a real home. . . . So one night he takes off with his trusty map and backpack to go in search of it. In Ohio, he is almost bitten . . . by a policeman. In Florida, he is invited for dinner . . . to be the main course. And in Oregon, he finds the world's smallest park. Will he ever find the place where he truly belongs? Follow Austin across America on a madcap journey in which he travels to each of the fifty states. Packed with fascinating facts and doggy tidbits that seem almost too crazy to be true . . . this book makes learning geography a blast. For fans of The Scrambled States of America , this is an irresistible new geography picture book—featuring an adorable dog character, unbelievable facts about all fifty states, maps, capitals, and so much more! Austin grew up in a pet store, but he dreamed of finding a real home. . . . So one night he takes off with his trusty map and backpack to go in search of it. In Ohio, he is almost bitten . . . by a policeman. In Florida, he is invited for dinner . . . to be the main course. And in Oregon, he finds the world’s smallest park. Will he ever find the place where he truly belongs? Follow Austin across America on a madcap journey in which he travels to each of the fifty states. Packed with fascinating facts and doggy tidbits that seem almost too crazy to be true . . . this book makes learning geography a blast. ...