Plus don't miss Jules Feiffer's wonderful new follow-up: Smart George!ĪLA Booklist Editors’ Choice | Maryland Children’s Book Award | Parents’ Choice Silver Honor | Keystone to Reading Book Award (Pennsylvania) | Georgia Children’s Picture Storybook Award | Flicker Tale Children’s Book Award (North Dakota) | Florida Children’s Book Award | Charlotte Zolotow Award Honor Book | Buckeye Children’s Book Award (Ohio) | Arizona Young Readers’ Award | ALA Notable Children’s Book When she asks him again, he goes 'Oink.' What's going on with George? Readers will delight at the surprise ending! When George's mother tells her son to bark, George goes 'Meow,' which definitely isn't right because George is a dog. bark! This picture book geared for the youngest readers is perfect for those who love Mo Willems's Pigeon series. Of his first reading of Florence Parry Heide's text, Jules Feiffer says, 'It reminded me very much of the emotional materials that I drew on for my early cartoons.Named one of 100 Great Children’s Books by The New York Public Library and #9 on School Library Journal ’s list of the Top 100 Picture Books!įrom acclaimed author-illustrator Jules Feiffer, Bark, George is a hilarious, subversive story about a dog who can't. Coincidentally, Robert Osborne, who originally illustrated SOME THINGS ARE SCARY in 1969, was a major influence on Jules Feiffer's work. SOME THINGS ARE SCARY, written by Florence Parry Heide, is his first book for Candlewick Press. He has been the recipient of an Academy Award, a Pulitzer Prize, a London Theatre Critics Award, and two Obie Awards, and a retrospective exhibition of his work appeared at the Library of Congress. Jules Feiffer is also a renowned editorial cartoonist, playwright, novelist, and screenwriter. and I LOST MY BEAR and the illustrator of THE PHANTOM TOLLBOOTH, by Norton Juster. Of his first readi Jules Feiffer is the acclaimed author-illustrator of several books for children, including BARK, GEORGE MEANWHILE.

Jules Feiffer is the acclaimed author-illustrator of several books for children, including BARK, GEORGE MEANWHILE.

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