Stein thinks her new canine lab assistant, igor, is useless, ordering him to keep his paws off everything in her bustling laboratory. In this newest collection of hilarious stories, the dynamic feline duo explore fine art, travel to an alternate reality where the world has become extraordinarily dumb, get into gaming, and more. Hes blue, hes a bit of a grouch, and his best friend is a dimwitted cat named blurmp who can see the bright side of anything. Its about a girl named jamie her friends name is isabella the mean girl in this story is angelina. Jim benton is a new york times bestselling author and the creator of many licensed properties, including its happy bunny. Its happy bunny tm or catwad tm, picture book the end almost, and bestselling book series dear dumb diary. Jan 06, 2015 about the author jim benton is the creator of many licensed properties, some for big kids, some for little kids, and some for grownups who, frankly, are probably behaving like little kids. She just has to get through elementary school first. Stein is back with another laughoutloud experimental adventure in the eighth book in the mad scientist series from jim benton, the new york times bestselling author illustrator of dear dumb diary and happy bunny. Licensed properties he has created include dear dumb diary, dog of glee, franny k. He doesnt only write for children he also writes for teens and grown ups. Catwad and blurmp are back and ready for more adventures.
Fans of the licensed character, happy bunny, here making its book debut, will welcome the. But after the hapless dogs bouncing toy accidentally triggers frannys manifester, it creates a living cupid who. Inspire a love of reading with prime book box for kids. Gryphon award honor book, center for childrens books, university of illinois at urbanachampaign.
Jan 25, 2008 it is another book of the life of the main character jamie keller, her best friend isabella, and her enemy angeline. Jim benton author of lets pretend this never happened. Now after 12 books each covering a month of her life, jamie kellys upcoming diaries. Jim benton author jim benton is the new york times bestselling writer of the dear dumb diary series and a cartoonist whose unique brand of humor has been seen on toys, television, tshirts, greeting cards, and even underwear. One thing that i really like about the author jim benton, is that the book is in a form made real diary, so imagine you are like reading a real diary of jamie keller. Apr 30, 20 jim benton is the new york times bestselling writer of the dear dumb diary series and a cartoonist whose unique brand of humor has been seen on toys, television, tshirts, greeting cards, and even underwear. Hes created a tv series, written books, and produced a movie, and he always did everything his. Gryphon award honor book, center for childrens books, university of illinois at urbana champaign. My pants are haunted book by jim benton thriftbooks. Get to know cartoonist and writer, jim benton, author of the popular childrens series, franny k stein mad scientist. Jamie kelly is a hoot, from describing her offbeat parents to her elation on her cool new bellazure jeans to the conclusion that her pants are haunted best part in the book. New york times bestselling author jim benton s latest creation, catwad, returns. Browse jim bentons bestselling audiobooks and newest titles. I think he is a great author this is my first book read by this author and i am impressed.
Author jim bentons complete list of books and series in order, with the latest releases, covers, descriptions and availability. Benton began his career in a custom design tshirt shop where he started designing his own characters. Her pants decided to join the conversation in front of her crush. Now after 12 books each covering a month of her life, jamie kellys upcoming diaries have a fresh look. Hes created a kids tv series, designed clothing, and written books, such as. From new york times bestselling author jim benton, meet catwad. Jim benton, the international bestselling author and illustrator of dear dumb diary, presents a clever, rollicking new board book program that will leave toddlers wideeyed and laughing. Jim benton lives in michigan with his spectacular wife and kids. My pants are haunted and millions of other books are. Bestselling author jim benton is back, with a brandnew spin on a favorite series. See all books authored by jim benton, including lets pretend this never happened. Jim benton is a new york times bestselling author and the creator of many licensed properties, including the hugely successful its happy bunny. Why did churchill replace chamberlain as britains new prime minister shortly after world war 2 began.
Benton born october 31, 1960 is an american illustrator and writer. He has his own studio and a variety of widely known characters such as franny k. Jamie kelly writes in her diary about her new jeans, which seemingly cause events. Stein, just jimmy, just plain mean, sweetypuss, the misters, meany doodles, vampy doodles, kissy doodles, and the jokobo project, but he is probably most known for his creation its happy bunny. It is another book of the life of the main character jamie keller, her best friend isabella, and her enemy angeline. What is the passing marks in sanskrit out of 100 in inter. Benton began his career in a custom design tshirt shop where he started designing. Jim benton is the new york times bestselling writer of the dear dumb diary series and a cartoonist whose unique brand of humor has been seen on toys, television, tshirts, greeting cards, and even underwear. Personal website for jim benton view the website share. Theres nothing jake likes more than some good trashpicking, so when his elderly neighbors move out and leave an especially promisinglooking pile of household refuse on the curb, he goes right for it.
A husband and father of two, he lives in michigan, where he works in a studio that really and truly does. Fans of sandra boynton will rejoice in this fresh line of funny stories. In this episode of jim benton s new york times bestselling series, mad scientist franny k. People magazine named him the most visible cartoonist in america. Jim benton is a published author, creator, and an illustrator of childrens books and young adult books. This book is a teenage girl and a few weeks of her life. The invisible fran book by jim benton official publisher. Some of the published credits of jim benton include ultimate sticker book its happy bunny, the frandidate wt franny k. Hes created a tv series, written books, and produced a movie, and he always did everything his parents told him to do. He also cowrote and produced a madefortv musical based on the series. At the same time, jim did illustrations and artwork for magazines and newspapers. Jim benton books list of books by author jim benton thriftbooks.
Before fame he worked as a custom tshirt designer after graduating from western michigan university. Jim benton quotes author of lets pretend this never happened. Bad hair day book by jim benton official publisher. Stein series and the bestselling dear dumb diary series. Jim benton quotes author of lets pretend this never. Jim benton is not a middleschool girl, but do not hold that against him. Jim is the author and illustrator of dear dumb diary, a new york times bestselling. Stein, brings us a fresh new middlegrade novel about breaking all the rules. Childrens author and illustrator known for the its happy bunny series and the dear dumb diary series. Jim benton is an author and illustrator that resides in michigan with his children and wife. I think the genre of the book is realistic fiction because it has events that can easily happen in real life. Still, the premise, backed up by quoted extracts from the handbook. Stein is the first character hes created especially for young children.
A husband and father of two, he lives in michigan, where he works in a studio that really and truly. Recipe for disaster book by jim benton official publisher. Jim benton books list of books by author jim benton. From pizza and computers, to love and happiness, this cra. They do not have a dog, and they especially do not have a vengeful beagle. Jim benton books, author biography, and reading level scholastic. Jim is the author and illustrator of dear dumb diary, a new york times bestselling series which has sold nearly 10 million books, and is printed in more than a dozen languages. Bad hair day book by jim benton official publisher page. You may know some of the other things hes made, like its happy bunny, dear dumb diary, franny k. Jim benton, bestselling author of dear dumb diary and franny k. Stein, mad scientist, lets pretend this never happened.
Hes created a kids tv series, designed clothing, and written books, such as the franny k. Her attempts to take over the planet include everything from robots to time travel and even election tampering. See all books authored by jim benton, including lets pretend this never happened, and lunch walks among us, and more on. In this seventh madcap entry from jim benton s new york times bestselling series, pintsized franny k. Stein has the perfect solution for getting elected class president the mad science way. In the privacy of her laboratory, franny combines the dna of a dog, a chameleon and a parrot to create the frandidatea candidate who says and does exactly what appeals to her classmates. Stein is back with another laughoutloud experimental adventure in the ninth book in the mad scientist series from jim benton, the new york times bestselling author illustrator of the dear dumb diary and its happy bunny series. Jim benton is a cartoonist, greeting card writer, and author of childrens books. Apr 07, 2020 from new york times bestselling author jim benton, meet catwad. The fran with four brains by jim benton overdrive rakuten. Stein, mad scientist books by jim benton from simon. Jim benton s tales from mackerel middle school dear dumb diary, and its happy bunny life get one. He is the bestselling author of the dear dumb diary series and is also the creator of many licensed properties for kids big and small.
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