Even frustrated grammarians will giggle at the who’s-on-first routine that begins with a donkey’s excited announcement, “I yam a donkey!” Unfortunately the donkey’s audience happens to be a yam, and one who is particular about sloppy pronunciation and poor grammar. An escalating series of misunderstandings leaves the yam furious and the clueless donkey bewildered by the yam’s growing (and amusing) frustration. The yam finally gets his point across, but regrettably, he’s made the situation a little bit too clear . . . and the story ends with a dark and outrageously funny twist.
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About the author
Cece Bell is the author-illustrator of several books for children, including El Deafo, an autobiographical graphic novel. She is also the illustrator of Crankee Doodle, written by her husband, Tom Angleberger. She lives in Virginia. Visit her website at www.cecebell.com.
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Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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Published on
Jun 16, 2015
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Pages
32
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ISBN
9780544087415
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Language
English
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Genres
Juvenile Fiction / Animals / Farm Animals
Juvenile Fiction / Cooking & Food
Juvenile Fiction / Humorous Stories
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This content is DRM protected.
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