Ben Yokoyama and the Cookie of Destiny
$48.97
- Hardcover
320 pages
- Release Date
19 August 2025
Summary
A cross-country road trip takes a turn for the weird when 10-year-old Ben discovers a stowaway in the family camper! Hijinks hit the gas as two besties go the distance to save their friendship in this funny, heartfelt middle-grade caper.
One of Slate’s 25 Greatest Picture Books of the Past 25 Years.
Ben Yokoyama is not moving to California. But his parents seem to think otherwise. It’s a great opportunity, they say, never mind that Ben will have to leave his best friend Janet …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780593704691 |
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| ISBN-10: | 059370469X |
| Author: | Matthew Swanson, Robbi Behr |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Random House USA Children's Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 19 August 2025 |
| Weight: | 465g |
| Dimensions: | 217mm x 145mm x 26mm |
| Series: | Cookie Chronicles |
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“A delightful mix of text and illustration….makes these books incredibly approachable for developing readers.” —School Library Journal
About The Author
Matthew Swanson
Matthew Swanson and Robbi Behr are a husband-wife, author-illustrator team. They are the creators of the Cookie Chronicles, The Real McCoys, Babies Ruin Everything, and Everywhere, Wonder, in addition to sixty or so self-published books for kids and adults.
They spend their summers running a commercial salmon-fishing operation on the Alaskan tundra. The rest of the year, they dedicate to making books, visiting schools, speaking at conferences, and living in the hayloft of an old barn on the Eastern Shore of Maryland with their four kids and two small dogs named Dumbles and Goji.
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