The Great Whipplethorp Bug Collection

"Chuck Whipplethorp learns that he comes from a fascinating lineage of Whipplethorps, so he sets off to carve his own mark--by collecting bugs"--

About the author

Ben Brashares is the author of the picture book Being Edie is Hard Today. He holds an MFA in creative writing and has written for magazine including Men's Journal and Rolling Stone. Ben lives in Montclair, New Jersey with his wife, three children, three cats and a dog.

Elizabeth Bergeland is the illustrator of Being Edie is Hard Today. She is also a fine artist with a BFA in painting from the University of Colorado who exhibits her work nationally. She lives with her husband and three children in a quirky old row home in Philadelphia.

Summary

A witty, heartwarming exploration of father-son relationships and growing up male in today's culture, through the lens of a boy yearning to forge his own identity.

Product details

• Authors: Ben Brashares, Ben/ Bergeland Brashares, Brashares Ben
• Assisted by: Elizabeth Bergeland (Illustration)
• Publisher: Little Brown USA
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 4 to 8
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.05.2021
• EAN: 9780316538251
• ISBN: 978-0-316-53825-1
• No. of pages: 40
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Insects, Spiders, etc., JUVENILE FICTION / Family / Multigenerational, JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Emotions & Feelings, Family life fiction, Natural history (Children’s/Teenage), Family & home stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories, Subject matter intended specifically for men and/or boys