Rotten Island - Softcover
What would happen if every creature on land and sea were free to be as rotten as possible? If every day was a free-for-all; if plants grew barbed wire; if the ocean were poison? That's life on Rotten Island. For creatures that slither, creep, and crawl (not to mention kick, bite, scratch, and play nasty tricks on each other), Rotten Island is paradise.
But then, on a typically rotten day, something truly awful happens. Something that could spoil Rotten Island forever. Out of a bed a gravel on the scorched earth, a mysterious, beautifly flower begins to grow...
But then, on a typically rotten day, something truly awful happens. Something that could spoil Rotten Island forever. Out of a bed a gravel on the scorched earth, a mysterious, beautifly flower begins to grow...
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by William Steig and illustrated by William Steig
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Without question, the monster book of the year. --Boston Globe
Not since Maurice Sendak's Where the Wild Things Are has there been such a glorious nightmare of a book. --People
A gorgeously colored picture book, full of monsters, mayhem and a take-it-or-leave-it message . . . about the redeeming power of Nature. --Newsday
Not since Maurice Sendak's Where the Wild Things Are has there been such a glorious nightmare of a book. --People
A gorgeously colored picture book, full of monsters, mayhem and a take-it-or-leave-it message . . . about the redeeming power of Nature. --Newsday
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- PublisherDavid R. Godine, Publisher
- Publication date1994
- ISBN 10 0879239603
- ISBN 13 9780879239602
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages32
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