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School Library Journal
Reviewed on September 1, 2009
Gr 2-4 This title will appeal to students because of its combination of silliness and colorfully graphic comic-book-style illustrations. Comprised of four short stories, each involving a backpack, the collection opens with a spoof, "History Man," on the origins of the backpack with a humorous time line that spans from the age of the caveman...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2009
Told in comic book format, this collection of tales about student backpacks includes a faux TV history presen...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Junior Library Guild
Reviewed on January 1, 2010
Kevin O’Malley displays remarkable versatility. Each of the four stories is different, with its own cast of characters and distinct illustrations. The humor ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More