Peter Ackerman, illus. by Max Dalton, Godine, $16.95 (32p) ISBN 978-1-56792-414-5
Evoking the same kind of New York charm as favorites like The Little Red Lighthouse and the Great Gray Bridge and The House on East 88th Street, screenwriter Ackerman celebrates a humble phone booth (still standing at 100th Street and West End...
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Peter Ackerman, illus. by Max Dalton. Godine, $16.95 (32p) ISBN 978-1-56792-518-0
Just as an out-of-date but functional phone booth proved its worth in Ackerman and Dalton’s The Lonely Phone Booth, a typewriter, gathering dust in the attic, comes to the rescue when a family’s computer conks out. Ackerman’s story takes a while to...
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Peter Ackerman, illus. by Max Dalton. Godine, $17.95 (32p) ISBN 978-1-56792-598-2
The duo behind The Lonely Phone Booth and The Lonely Typewriter returns with a drily funny story about an unnamed boy who is prone to screaming. Mealtime is a rare respite: his parents’ chickpea curries, “succulent soup,” and “luscialicious”...
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