Summary
A riotous retelling of the Midas myth by the Caldecott Honor-winning and #1 New York Times bestselling author of No, David!
Maximilian Midas was a peculiar little boy. He didn’t much like chocolate and he didn’t play with toys. The first word that he uttered when he was one year old wasn’t Mama, wasn’t Papa; what Maxie said was, “Gold!”
Max Midas isn’t like the other kids. Instead of trying to make friends, he decides to make millions and spends it all on what he loves best- G…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780593352274 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0593352270 |
| Author: | David Shannon |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Bantam Dell Publishing Group, Div of Random House, Inc |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 40 |
| Release Date: | 27 September 2022 |
| Weight: | 465g |
| Dimensions: | 287mm x 226mm x 9mm |
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★ “Told in clever rhyming text and illustrated in vibrant oil paint (with lots of gold hues!), Shannon’s quirky cartoon characters lend humor and affection to one aspect of childhood and family.” –Booklist, starred review
About The Author
David Shannon
David Shannon is the internationally acclaimed author and illustrator of thirty-five books for children, including No, David!, a Caldecott Honor Book and his second New York Times Best Illustrated Book of the Year, and four more David picture books. Shannon’s bestsellers include A Bad Case of Stripes, Duck on a Bike, and Too Many Toys. He lives in Southern California with his family.
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