Wednesday, April 19, 2023

Book Review: 'The Bad Seed' by Jory John

✰✰✰✰✰  It's true, the bad seed hasn't had it easy. Being orphaned at a young age, trapped in a bag, and spit out into a wad of gum has lasting effects on a seed. He was changed, and he didn't care anymore. After drifting along, a day arrived when the bad seed wanted to be happy...maybe. Can he do it? Can this baaaaaaaad seed really find a way to smile and be a better seed? Check out this popular title and read on.

The Bottom Line: This humorous book is the first in the The Food Group series and is sure to be a hit at story time. With large text and engaging illustrations that tickle your funny bone, this picture book will be read over and over again by kids in grades Pre-K - 3. Check out the other hilarious books in the series too, as the author explores attitude, behavior, and emotions in an amusing and approachable way. Highly recommended for everyone!

Details: The Bad Seed (The Food Group books) written by Jory John & illustrated by Pete Oswald. Picture book published by HARPER in 2017. 40 p. ISBN: 978-0-06-246776-8