Grown-ups Never Do That

Description

Forgetting to do chores? Running late? Burping? No adult would ever behave so poorly! At least, that's what you might think. But by the end of this outrageous, laugh-out-loud picture book from celebrated author-illustrator team Davide Cali and Benjamin Chaud, you'll know better. Unbelievable as it may seem, sometimes even grown-ups misbehave! The duo behind Junior Library Guild selection I Didn't Do My Homework Because . . . and A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to School . . . are back with another relatable, rollicking tale, this time showcasing the humour-and the humanity-of the most important people in kids' lives.

Benjamin Chaud has illustrated more than 60 books. He is the illustrator of I Didn't Do My Homework Because . . . , A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to School . . . , The Truth About My Unbelievable Summer. . . , A Funny Thing Happened at the Museum. . . , and The Truth About My Unbelievable School. . . . He is the author and illustrator of New York Times Notable Book The Bear's Song, The Bear's Sea Escape, The Bear's Surprise, and Little Bear's Big House. He lives in France. Davide Cali is an author, illustrator, and cartoonist who has published more than 40 books, including I Didn't Do My Homework Because . . . , A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to School . . . , The Truth About My Unbelievable Summer. . . , A Funny Thing Happened at the Museum . . . , The Truth About My Unbelievable School . . . , and When An Elephant Falls in Love. He lives in France and Italy.

"A fun, simple, and goofy read for both adults and kids, and a must-have for fans of these creators' other books."-- School Library Journal