That's Not Fair

Being a kid in an adult's world can be a challenge, especially when so many things seem unfair!Why can't a kid eat cookies right before bed? Why do adults get to stay up late while kids have to go to bed early? And why do adults say, ';Not right now!' right when kids want to play?! In this humorous picture book from acclaimed author-illustrator Shinsuke Yoshitake (The Boring Book, There Must Be More Than That!), one very patient father offers increasingly imaginative explanations for his kid's complaints. The result? A more-than-fair, laugh-out-loud reading experience for all!SHINSUKE YOSHITAKE IS A RISING STAR: Fall 2019s THE BORING BOOK has met with critical acclaim, from its Kirkus starred review to its selection as an Amazon Best Book of the Month and a coveted New York Times Best Illustrated Childrens Book of the Year. Similarly, fall 2020's THERE MUST BE MORE THAN THAT! was selected as both a Kirkus and New York Times Notable Book of the Year. ENCOURAGES CREATIVE THINKING: Kids have been asking ';why' since the beginning of time, and this book capitalizes on that natural curiosity in a clever, compelling way. Wildly imaginative scenarios will inspire little readers to ask questions and dream up their own elaborate explanations for the silliness in their lives, sparking conversation, connection, and out-of-the-box thinking. AGE-APPROPRIATE HUMOR: A strong voice will resonate with the intended audience, and the quirky, thought-provoking scenarios are fodder for laugh-out-loud moments. STELLAR READ-ALOUD: Smart, comedic pacing, increasingly imaginative scenarios, and a compelling voice add up to reader (and parent) satisfaction. IDEAL FOR RELUCTANT READERS: With comic-esque style, unique narrative approach, fast-pace, and edgy tone, this book packs lots of reluctant reader appeal.Perfect for:Fans of award-winning author-illustrator Shinsuke YoshitakeParents seeking a humorous picture book about growing upParents, grandparents, and caregivers