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Informationen zum Autor Sara Pennypacker is the author of the New York Times bestselling Pax and Pax, Journey Home ; the award-winning Clementine series and its spinoff series, Waylon; and the acclaimed novels Summer of the Gypsy Moths and Here in the Real World . She divides her time between Cape Cod, Massachusetts, and Florida. You can visit her online at sarapennypacker.com. Matthew Cordell is the acclaimed author and illustrator of the Caldecott Medal winner Wolf in the Snow . He is also the author and illustrator of Cornbread & Poppy and Trouble Gum and the illustrator of If the S in Moose Comes Loose , Toot Toot Zoom! , Mighty Casey , Righty and Lefty , and Toby and the Snowflakes , which was written by his wife. Matthew lives in the suburbs of Chicago, Illinois, with his wife, author Julie Halpern, and their two children. You can visit him online at matthewcordell.com. Klappentext Award-winning, bestselling author Sara Pennypacker and illustrator Matthew Cordell come together in this hilarious absurdist tale about a precocious girl who transforms her community in surprising ways. What are people for? That’s the burning question on the mind of Leeva Spayce Thornblossom. Fame! says Leeva’s mom, the mayor of Nutsmore. Money! says her dad, the town treasurer. With the help of an orphaned badger, a risk-averse boy in a hazmat suit, and the town's librarians, Leeva sets off to discover her own answer—setting off a chain of events that will change Nutsmore forever. In the town of Nutsmore, finding the answer means finding your people. Found Family: Leeva may not have parents who care, but she has a team: the town librarians, a boy in a hazmat suit, and an orphaned badger named Bob. Quirky Characters: From the risk-averse Osmund to the cookie-baking librarian with cracked knees, Nutsmore is filled with unforgettable oddballs. Books About Libraries: A celebration of the magic of books, librarians, and the safe haven a library provides for a curious kid. A Heartwarming Story: Perfect for fans of Roald Dahl and Kate DiCamillo, this is a triumphant tale about finding your voice and discovering what people are truly for. Zusammenfassung Award-winning, bestselling author Sara Pennypacker and illustrator Matthew Cordell come together in this hilarious absurdist tale about a precocious girl who transforms her community in surprising ways. What are people for? That’s the burning question on the mind of Leeva Spayce Thornblossom. Fame! says Leeva’s mom, the mayor of Nutsmore. Money! says her dad, the town treasurer. With the help of an orphaned badger, a risk-averse boy in a hazmat suit, and the town's librarians, Leeva sets off to discover her own answer—setting off a chain of events that will change Nutsmore forever. In the town of Nutsmore, finding the answer means finding your people. Found Family: Leeva may not have parents who care, but she has a team: the town librarians, a boy in a hazmat suit, and an orphaned badger named Bob. Quirky Characters: From the risk-averse Osmund to the cookie-baking librarian with cracked knees, Nutsmore is filled with unforgettable oddballs. Books About Libraries: A celebration of the magic of books, librarians, and the safe haven a library provides for a curious kid. A Heartwarming Story: Perfect for fans of Roald Dahl and Kate DiCamillo, this is a triumphant tale about finding your voice and discovering what people are truly for. ...
