100 Mighty Dragons All Named Broccoli by David LaRochelle (2023, Picture Book)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherPenguin Young Readers Group
ISBN-100525555447
ISBN-139780525555445
eBay Product ID (ePID)11057237260

Product Key Features

Book Title100 Mighty Dragons All Named Broccoli
Number of Pages40 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2023
TopicAnimals / Dragons, Unicorns & Mythical, Humorous Stories, concepts / Counting & Numbers
IllustratorYes, Cho, Lian
GenreJuvenile Fiction
AuthorDavid Larochelle
FormatPicture Book

Dimensions

Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight19.8 Oz
Item Length11.3 in
Item Width11.3 in

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Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
LCCN2023-290252
Reviews*An Indie Next Pick* *A Smithsonian Magazine Best Book of the Year* *A School Library Journal/Fuse #8 Best Math Book of the Year* "Cho's colorful portrayals offer comedic magic and flair. Readers will be captivated by the antics of each Broccoli, [and the dragons'] quirky expressions will elicit plenty of giggles. . . . This is one entertaining and silly way to do math." --Kirkus "A nonstop dragon party. . . . Comically specific outcomes and locale shout-outs make a close look of this bustling read irresistible." --Publishers Weekly "You can call this a counting book. You can call it a math book. I call it a hilarious, charming and extremely silly book. . . . Once again, Geisel Award winner David LaRochelle [gives] us a wacky, thoroughly original story . . . A great addition to any child's bookshelf." -- The Minneapolis StarTribune "You have never seen a counting book quite like this, because there has never been a counting book quite like this. . . . David LaRochelle has crafted a book so clever, so utterly silly and absurd, so delightful and so engaging -- and has been so well abetted by illustrator Lian Cho -- that kids and adults alike [will] read and reread and delight in the whole thing . . . [The title concept] makes for an eventual twist ending that readers will not see coming and that gives Cho an opportunity to display amazing illustrative virtuosity." --InfoDad.com "Colorful and countable . . . Humorous details throughout keep the math concepts lively." --Booklist, *An Indie Next Pick* "Cho's colorful portrayals offer comedic magic and flair. Readers will be captivated by the antics of each Broccoli, [and the dragons'] quirky expressions will elicit plenty of giggles. . . . This is one entertaining and silly way to do math." --Kirkus "A nonstop dragon party. . . . Comically specific outcomes and locale shout-outs make a close look of this bustling read irresistible." --Publishers Weekly "You can call this a counting book. You can call it a math book. I call it a hilarious, charming and extremely silly book. . . . Once again, Geisel Award winner David LaRochelle [gives] us a wacky, thoroughly original story . . . A great addition to any child's bookshelf." -- The Minneapolis StarTribune "You have never seen a counting book quite like this, because there has never been a counting book quite like this. . . . David LaRochelle has crafted a book so clever, so utterly silly and absurd, so delightful and so engaging -- and has been so well abetted by illustrator Lian Cho -- that kids and adults alike [will] read and reread and delight in the whole thing . . . [The title concept] makes for an eventual twist ending that readers will not see coming and that gives Cho an opportunity to display amazing illustrative virtuosity." --InfoDad.com "Colorful and countable . . . Humorous details throughout keep the math concepts lively." --Booklist, "Readers will be captivated by the antics of each Broccoli [and] Cho's colorful portrayals offer comedic magic and flair. The pudgy dragons' quirky expressions will elicit plenty of giggles. . . . This is one entertaining and silly way to do math." --Kirkus, *An Indie Next Pick* *A Smithsonian Magazine Best Book of the Year* *A School Library Journal/Fuse #8 Best Math Book of the Year* "Cho's colorful portrayals offer comedic magic and flair. Readers will be captivated by the antics of each Broccoli, [and the dragons'] quirky expressions will elicit plenty of giggles. . . . This is one entertaining and silly way to do math." --Kirkus "A nonstop dragon party. . . . Comically specific outcomes and locale shout-outs make a close look of this bustling read irresistible." --Publishers Weekly "You can call this a counting book. You can call it a math book. I call it a hilarious, charming and extremely silly book. . . . Once again, Geisel Award winner David LaRochelle [gives] us a wacky, thoroughly original story . . . A great addition to any child's bookshelf." -- The Minneapolis StarTribune "You have never seen a counting book quite like this, because there has never been a counting book quite like this. . . . David LaRochelle has crafted a book so clever, so utterly silly and absurd, so delightful and so engaging -- and has been so well abetted by illustrator Lian Cho -- that kids and adults alike [will] read and reread and delight in the whole thing . . . [The title concept] makes for an eventual twist ending that readers will not see coming and that gives Cho an opportunity to display amazing illustrative virtuosity." --InfoDad.com "An ode to dragons and math . . . this inventive book is sure to delight kids. . . . Fantastic." --Twin Cities Pioneer Press "Colorful and countable . . . Humorous details throughout keep the math concepts lively." --Booklist, "Cho's colorful portrayals offer comedic magic and flair. Readers will be captivated by the antics of each Broccoli, [and the dragos'] quirky expressions will elicit plenty of giggles. . . . This is one entertaining and silly way to do math." --Kirkus, "Cho's colorful portrayals offer comedic magic and flair. Readers will be captivated by the antics of each Broccoli, [and the dragons'] quirky expressions will elicit plenty of giggles. . . . This is one entertaining and silly way to do math." --Kirkus "A nonstop dragon party. . . . Comically specific outcomes and locale shout-outs make a close look of this bustling read irresistible." --Publishers Weekly "You have never seen a counting book quite like this, because there has never been a counting book quite like this. . . . David LaRochelle has crafted a book so clever, so utterly silly and absurd, so delightful and so engaging -- and has been so well abetted by illustrator Lian Cho -- that kids and adults alike [will] read and reread and delight in the whole thing . . . [The title concept] makes for an eventual twist ending that readers will not see coming and that gives Cho an opportunity to display amazing illustrative virtuosity." --InfoDad.com "Colorful and countable . . . Humorous details throughout keep the math concepts lively." --Booklist
Dewey Edition23
Grade FromPreschool
Dewey DecimalE
Grade ToSecond Grade
Synopsis"A nonstop dragon party . . . Irresistible." -Publishers Weekly This wacky counting adventure by Geisel Award-winning author David LaRochelle is a hilarious ode to dragons and math, with pitch-perfect art by Lian Cho. High on a mountain live 100 mighty dragons all named Broccoli. When a tremendous wind blows half the dragons away, ten others sail off to become professional surfers in Hawaii. The oldest and youngest dragons take a train to New York City to start their own heavy metal band. And a mysterious wizard turns four more into a unicorn, a werewolf, a zombie, and a tiny pink poodle. Now how many dragons are left? Young readers will delight in following each and every dragon as they leave their home for marvelous adventures, until there is but one dragon remaining. That's when this final dragon named Broccoli retreats to a cave for the winter and reappears in the spring with a surprise that will thrill and delight. Prepare to read again! "Plenty of giggles . . . This is one entertaining and silly way to do math." -Kirkus "A hilarious, charming and extremely silly book. . . . A great addition to any child's bookshelf." -The Minneapolis StarTribune "So clever, so utterly silly and absurd, so delightful and so engaging." -InfoDad.com "Colorful . . . Countable . . . Humorous . . . Lively." - Booklist, "A nonstop dragon party . . . Irresistible." --Publishers Weekly This wacky counting adventure by Geisel Award-winning author David LaRochelle is a hilarious ode to dragons and math, with pitch-perfect art by Lian Cho. High on a mountain live 100 mighty dragons all named Broccoli. When a tremendous wind blows half the dragons away, ten others sail off to become professional surfers in Hawaii. The oldest and youngest dragons take a train to New York City to start their own heavy metal band. And a mysterious wizard turns four more into a unicorn, a werewolf, a zombie, and a tiny pink poodle. Now how many dragons are left? Young readers will delight in following each and every dragon as they leave their home for marvelous adventures, until there is but one dragon remaining. That's when this final dragon named Broccoli retreats to a cave for the winter and reappears in the spring with a surprise that will thrill and delight. Prepare to read again! "Plenty of giggles . . . This is one entertaining and silly way to do math." --Kirkus "A hilarious, charming and extremely silly book. . . . A great addition to any child's bookshelf." --The Minneapolis StarTribune "So clever, so utterly silly and absurd, so delightful and so engaging." --InfoDad.com "Colorful . . . Countable . . . Humorous . . . Lively." -- Booklist
LC Classification NumberPZ7.L3234Aah 2023

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