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The Bad Seed Presents: The Good, the Bad, and the Spooky

Over 150 Spooky Stickers Inside. A Halloween Book for Kids
Series: The Food Group
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The Bad Seed Presents: The Good, the Bad, and the Spooky by Jory John is a charming children's book about the Bad Seed, who is feeling a bit grumpy around Halloween. The story follows his quest to find the perfect costume in time for the festive celebration. Full of humour and delightful illustrations, it explores themes of individuality and the joy of embracing one's uniqueness.
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The Bad Seed Presents: The Good, the Bad, and the Spooky

"Halloween is the Bad Seed's favorite holiday of the year. But what's a seed to do when he can't find a show-stopping costume for the big night? Postpone trick-or-treating for everyone, of course! Can he get a costume together in time?"--

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A #1 New York Times Bestseller!

Based on the New York Times bestselling picture book sensation The Bad Seed, Jory John and Pete Oswald present: The Good, the Bad, and the Spooky! Includes two sticker sheets, perfect for decorating your own mini jack-o'-lantern.

Halloween is the Bad Seed’s favorite holiday of the year. But what’s a seed to do when he can’t find a show-stopping costume for the big night? Postpone trick-or-treating for everyone, of course!

Can he get a costume together in time or will this seed return to his baaaaaaaaad ways?

Find out in this hilarious, charming, and thought-provoking continuation of Jory John and Pete Oswald’s bestselling Food Group series.

Series: The Food Group

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The Bad Seed Presents: The Good, the Bad, and the Spooky is praised for its ability to evoke emotion through its botanical protagonist, complemented by digital illustrations featuring humorous facial expressions, along with charming additions like jack-o’-lanterns and playful costumes.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780062954541

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 02 September 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: HarperCollins

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Pete Oswald

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 229.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 347g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Jory John is a #1 New York Times bestselling author and two-time E. B. White Read Aloud Honor recipient. Jory's work includes the award-winning Goodnight Already! series; the bestselling Food Group series, including The Bad Seed, The Good Egg, and more; the national bestseller All My Friends Are Dead; and many more popular picture books. You can visit him online at joryjohn.com. Pete Oswald is an artist, picture book creator, and production designer. Pete is the illustrator of the New York Times bestselling Food Group series by Jory John and the Cranky series by Phuc Tran as well as many other picture books. When Pete is not working on books, he is helping to uplift many of the most successful animated franchises as a character designer, concept artist, and production designer. Pete lives in Los Angeles, California, with his wife and three sons.

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