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by Blair Thornburgh (Author), Scott Campbell (Illustrator)
Debut picture book author Blair Thornburgh and award-winning illustrator Scott Campbell put their heads together to celebrate one of the most important bones in your body: the skull
You probably don't think much about skulls.So what's the big deal about them? Well, every head
of every person
you've ever seen
has a skull inside. And that includes YOU This smart, skull-positive story cheerfully dispels any fears kids might have about their skeletons, flipping our view of skulls from a spooky symbol to a fascinating, cool, and crucial part of our bodies.
Author Biography
Blair Thornburgh is the author of several books for kids and teens. A graduate of the Hamline MFA Program in writing for children and young adults, she lives outside of Philadelphia. Visit her online at BlairThornburgh.com.
Scott Campbell's paintings have appeared in numerous shows and publications around the world. He has created award-winning comics, such as "Igloo Head and Tree Head," which appeared in the Flight anthology, and is the illustrator of Zombie in Love and Zombie in Love 2 + 1 by Kelly DiPucchio; East Dragon, West Dragon by Robyn Eversole; and If Dogs Run Free by Bob Dylan. He is the author and illustrator of Hug Machine. Scott lives in New York City. Visit him at PyramidCar.com.
Number of Pages: 40
Dimensions: 0.6 x 10.2 x 9.8 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: July 23, 2019
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Skulls!
Interest Level: Lower Grades, K-3
Reading Level: 2.6
Point Value: 0.5
