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A food-filled children's book for anyone who fancies themselves a foodie or has ever felt hangry... so, pretty much everyone. Through whimsical words and colorful illustrations that nod to children's books of past eras, comes a tale of what to do when you meet a Hangry Howard. What is a Hangry Howard? A question you might ask. It's someone who lives in us all when hunger meets anger and you don't get food fast.
"5 STARS. WITH LOTS OF FABULOUS, TONGUE TWISTING RHYMES, THIS IS A FUN BOOK TO READ ALOUD AND YOUNG CHILDREN WILL LAUGH OUT LOUD. ILLUSTRATIONS ARE SUPERB, VIBRANT, EYE CATCHING AND AMUSING, THEY CAPTURE THE STORY AND HUMOR PERFECTLY."
- Reader's Choice Book Awards (named as finalist)
"FOR ONCE, A CHILDREN'S BOOK THAT SPEAKS TO THE HANGRY SIDE OF US ALL. IT'S FUNNY, INSIGHTFUL AND YOU'LL FINALLY LEARN WHAT A PU PU PLATTER IS. "
- Carla Butwin, Creator of If Animals Could Talk
"EVER SINCE I HAD GARY AS MY ILLUSTRATION TEACHER, HIS ART HAS AMAZED AND DELIGHTED ME! NOW IT ALSO MAKES ME HANGRY! JOE AND GARY MAKE A TASTY TEAM!
- Bill Morrison, Disney & The Simpsons Illustrator & Past President of The National Cartoonists Society
"I'VE KNOWN A LOT OF HANGRY HOWARD'S AND I'VE BEEN ONE , TOO. THIS GORGEOUSLY ILLUSTRATED BOOK HELPS CHILDREN (AND ADULTS) REFLECT ON THOSE FEELINGS."
- Ken Hanson, Children's Book Collector & One of America's 50 Most Influential Designers
About the author
Joe Ciccarelli is a creative director, writer, and new(ish) father based in Detroit, MI. During the daytime, he tells stories for some of the biggest brands in the world. At night, he tells stories to his son, wife, and Gertie, their English cocker spaniel. Sometimes they become children's books.
