Jon Scieszka

In the fifth book of the New York Times bestselling Frank Einstein series, Frank Einstein (kid genius, scientist, and inventor) and his best friend, Watson, pair up with Klink (a self-assembled artificial-intelligence entity) and Klank (a mostly self-assembled and artificial almost intelligence entity) to compete with T. Edison, their classmate and archrival. This time they're studying the science and mysteries...

You thought you knew the story of The Three Little Pigs... You thought wrong. In this hysterical and clever fractured fairy tale picture book that twists point of view and perspective, young readers will finally hear the other side of the story of The Three Little Pigs. "In this humorous story, Alexander T. Wolf tells his own outlandish version of...

I never thought science could be funny . . . until I read Frank Einstein. It will have kids laughing. - Jeff Kinney, Diary of a Wimpy Kid Huge laughs and great science - the kind of smart, funny stuff that makes Jon Scieszka a legend. - Mac Barnett, author of Battle Bunny and The Terrible Two Clever science experiments,...

A Caldecott Honor Book A New York Times Best Illustrated Book This award-winning picture book is a wild, irreverent collection of reimagined fairy tales from the author and illustrator of The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs! It makes for an extremely fun and funny read-aloud for the whole family. A long time ago, people used to tell magical...

The classic nursery rhymes we know and love—upside-down, backward, in gibberish, and fresh out of bounds—as only Jon Scieszka could stage themMother knows best, but sometimes a little nonsense wins the day. Inspired by Dadaism’s rejection of reason and rational thinking, and in cahoots with Blanche Fisher Wright’s The Real Mother Goose, this anthology of absurdity unravels the fabric of...

Jon Scieszka introduces some really stupid off-the-wall fairy tales including Chicken Licken, The Princess and the Bowling Ball, The Really Ugly Duckling, and Jack's Bean Problem. Chosen by children as the Book of the Year for the Federation of Children's Book Groups, The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales was described by She magazine as, 'The most delightful...