Back To The Future

Description

Great Scott!! The latest in Quirk's series of Pop Classic Picture Books (following HOME ALONE, THE X-FILES, and E.T.) takes readers on a wild time-traveling trip BACK TO THE FUTURE. Great Scott! The hilarious hit movie from the 1980s is now a wild and wacky picture book perfect for kids of any age! More than 35 years after its theatrical debut, Back to the Future remains a perennial favorite in classrooms and at family movie nights across the country. This story illustrated by Kim Smith captures all the classic moments of the film through fun and kid-friendly illustrations. Follow teenage Marty McFly as he travels from 1985 to 1955, meets his parents (as teenagers), and teaches his father how to stand up to bullies. Complete with a time-traveling DeLorean, a mad scientist companion, and a lightning-fueled finale, this is the perfect book for kids, parents, and anyone looking to go back in time.

Kim Smithis the illustrator behind the Quirk Books Pop Classics series, includingHome Alone,Home Alone 2, The X-Files- Earth Children Are Weird,E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial,Back to the Future,Buffy the Vampire Slayer,The Karate Kid,andDoctor Who- The Runaway TARDIS. She has illustrated several other children's books, includingThe Great Puppy Invasion(Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2017),Builder Brothers- Big Plans(HarperCollins, 2018), andBoxitects(Clarion Books, 2020), her author/illustrator debut. Kim lives in Calgary, Alberta with her dog, Whisky, and husband, Eric. Visit her online atkimillustration.com.

Named 3rd-4th Grade Book of the Year for the 2019 Children's and Teen Choice Book Awards "A lovely trip down memory lane that you can share with your little ones."-Neatorama Praise for other books in the Pop Classics series: "Thanks to the delightful illustrations of Kim Smith, families can bond over the lovable alien and his friendship with Elliot in book form."-Jami Ganz, Entertainment Weekly, on E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial "I was quickly won over by the charm of the writing and the awesome illustrations. Kim Smith's drawings have a distinctive style that imbues life into every single page."-Sweety High, on Buffy the Vampire Slayer "Smith's art is excellent. . . . Her illustrations do a terrific job summing up the key moments of the movie, creating a rich picture of what happens in the film in only 40 pages."-Comics Worth Reading, on The Karate Kid "Kids will delight in the spooky-but goofy story and the surprise at the end, and parents will chuckle at this new take on an old favorite."-GeekDad, on The X-Files: Earth Children Are Weird "Home Alone: The Classic Illustrated Storybook offers all the fun of the original movie in a darling hardcover package whose read-aloud story teaches lessons about responsibility and the importance of family."-Pop Culture Insider, on Home Alone