We Forgot Brock!
Published on 27. August 2015
Book
Hardback
48 pages
978-1-4424-8090-2 (ISBN)
Description
Phillip and Brock are best friends. Everyone can see Phillip, but only Phillip can see Brock.
A night at the Big Fair is all fun and games until Phillip gets sleepy, heads home, and forgets Brock!
Brock misses Phillip. And Phillip misses Brock. Will they reunite? With the help of another pair of pals, they just might. Because even imaginary friends get lost sometimes. Finding them is part of the adventure.
A night at the Big Fair is all fun and games until Phillip gets sleepy, heads home, and forgets Brock!
Brock misses Phillip. And Phillip misses Brock. Will they reunite? With the help of another pair of pals, they just might. Because even imaginary friends get lost sometimes. Finding them is part of the adventure.
Reviews / Votes
*"Hilarious and heartwarming in equal measure." -- Booklist - Starred Review * August 2015 * * "What starts as a familiar story of pretend play and dramatic irony turns into something stranger and more beautiful-a Moebius strip of fantasy and reality, with happy endings all around" -- Publisher's Weekly - Starred Review * May 2015 * "Goodrich's illustrations perfectly portray the drama and humor of life with an imaginary friend." -- School Library Journal * August 2015 *More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Simon & Schuster
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: From Preschool to Third Grade, Interest Age: From 4 to 8 years
Product notice
Picture book
Illustrations
f-c (reflective); jkt spfx: spot matte
Dimensions
Height: 261 mm
Width: 258 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
541 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4424-8090-2 (9781442480902)
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Persons
Carter Goodrich has illustrated sixteen New Yorker covers and was the lead character designer for Brave, Ratatouille (for which he won the International Animated Film Society's Annie Award for character design), and Despicable Me. He has designed characters for many other beloved animated films, including Finding Nemo; Monsters, Inc; and Open Season. Of the films he has worked on, four have gone on to win Academy Awards. A Rhode Island School of Design graduate, he has twice been awarded the gold medal from the Society of Illustrators in New York. His picture books include We Forgot Brock!, Say Hello to Zorro!, Zorro Gets an Outfit, Mister Bud Wears the Cone, A Creature Was Stirring, and The Hermit Crab. Carter lives in Los Angeles, California. Be sure to visit Carter at CarterGoodrich.com.