Battle Bunny

By Jon Scieszka, Mac Barnett, Matt Myers (illustrator)

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Encourage creativity with this wildly entertaining picture book mash-up from the minds of Jon Scieszka and Mac Barnett.

Alex has been given a saccharine, sappy, silly-sweet picture book about Birthday Bunny that his grandma found at a garage sale. Alex isn’t interested—until he decides to make the book something he’d…

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1 author picked Battle Bunny as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

Frans Vischer

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I love this concept of a boy turning a saccharine, boring picture book called Birthday Bunny into Battle Bunny. A pencil his weapon of choice, he attacks the book, driven by his creativity, and turns it into a book he actually wants to read. A daring idea from the author, this hilarious and engaging book is something any young boy can relate to.

From Frans' list on children’s books that tickled my toes.