Thomson’s books have received many accolades: the National Parenting Publications Gold Award, designation as a Notable Children’s Book by the American Library Association, a Teacher’s Choice selection from the International Reading Association, a Booklist Editor’s Choice, the Connecticut Book Award for Children’s Illustrator, Kentucky’s Bluegrass Award, Ohio’s Buckeye Children’s Book Award, and the Prix Livrentête in Paris, France. Stunning, richly colored artwork is paired with limited text so children can tell their own version of the story.Ībout the Author: Bill Thomson is the creator of Chalk and Fossil and the illustrator of Baseball Hour, Karate Hour, Soccer Hour, and Building with Dad, all written by Carol Nevius. When three children discover a typewriter on a carousel, they are transported on an adventure of their own creation-complete with a giant beach ball and a threatening crab. Goodreads Summary: Using just nine words, the award-winning creator of Chalk takes readers on another unforgettable journey.
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