All Me, All the Time: The Authorized Art-O-Biography of . . . (Aldo Zelnick Comic Novel)

Karla Oceanak, Kendra Spanjer (Illustrator)

$7.95

Publication Date: June 1st, 2012

Publisher:

Bailiwick Press

ISBN:

9781934649206

Pages:

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Description

With this fill-in-the-blank-style journal from the creators of the Aldo Zelnick comic novel series, kids will find it effortlessly fun to tell their own life stories. The "art-o-biography" format encourages both drawing and writing and gives minilessons on things such as shading sketches and choosing zingy verbs. Parents will enjoy reading their kids' completed books, and children will love being the author and illustrator of an entire story all about themselves.

About the Author

Karla Oceanak is the author of "Artsy-Fartsy," "Bogus," "Cahoots," and "Dumbstruck." A public speaker for childhood literacy, she has been a writer and editor for more than 20 years. Kendra Spanjer is an illustrator whose works include "Artsy-Fartsy," " B

Praise for All Me, All the Time: The Authorized Art-O-Biography of . . . (Aldo Zelnick Comic Novel)

"Greg Heffley and Ellie McDoodle, move overAldo Zelnick is here!" Mary Lee Hahn, 4th grade teacher and notable children's books committee chair for the National Council of the Teachers of English

"One of the most remarkable things about these books is the voice of Aldo, which rings true from every page. The hilarious drawings enhance the text with jokes and visual humor that make Aldo's personality pop." —Rebecca McGregor, Picture Literacy, Inc.

"This book was a joy to read. The text and illustrations are hilarious. Aldo is such a lovable and fun character! A fabulous pick for anyone, especially reluctant reader boys in elementary or middle school!" Laura Resau, author, What the Moon Saw and Red Glass, on Artsy-Fartsy

"This is a book that definitely speaks 'kid speak.' The first installment of an A-to-Z series, this is perfect for reluctant readers. It's fun for kids and will be appreciated by parents and teachers for the amusing 'back door' approach to enriching vocabulary. Look out Wimpy Kid!" —Stacy Morris, Katy Budget Books, Kids' Next Winter 2010-2011 nomination