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School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 2007
Gr 1-4 It takes a talented artist to infuse an ordinary joke with laugh-out-loud humor. This book, a companion to "Why Did the Chicken Cross the Road"? (Dial, 2006), boasts 14 artists who achieve just that. Using a variety of mediums, such well-loved children's illustrators as Chris Raschka, Tomie dePaola, and Peter H. Reynolds offer hilarious and stylistically diverse v...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on September 1, 2007
Following on the heels of last year's Why Did the Chicken Cross the Road? fourteen artists provide their own takes on the classic joke. Setup is on the recto, payoff on the verso, each page-turn revealing the punch line and leading into the next joke. Some are traditional: Tomie dePaola provides a lighthearted interpretation of the hoary old chestnut, "Gorill-a my dreams," and Saxton Freyman...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2007
Fourteen artists provide their own takes on the classic joke. Setup is on the recto, payoff on the verso, with each page-turn reveal...Log In or Sign Up to Read More