Can Charlie be a polite host to the most annoying little cousin in the universe?It's Thanksgiving in the Bumpers' household and Charlie's cousin Chip makes everything hard - gets him in tr
Can Charlie be a polite host to the most annoying little cousin in the universe?
It's Thanksgiving in the Bumpers' household and Charlie's cousin Chip makes everything hard - gets him in trouble, ruins his things, and generally makes a nuisance of himself. On top of that, Mrs. Burke has assigned Charlie the task of writing what a family is to him. How will Charlie be able to see past his "turkey" of a cousin to understand the real meaning of family?
Bill HarleyIs a two-time Grammy Award-winning storyteller, musician, and writer who has been writing and performing for kids and families for more than twenty years. He is the recipient of Parents' Choice and ALA awards. Bill won a 2007 Grammy Award for his children's storytelling album
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Yes to Running! Bill Harley Live. He lives in Massachusetts.
Adam Gustavson
Has illustrated sixteen books for children, including Mind Your Manners, Alice Roosevelt! and Snow Day!. He lives in New Jersey.
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"Harley has as good a handle on tumultuous family relationships as he does on school-day mishaps."
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Parents' Choice Silver Honor Award -Parents' Choice Foundation 2015
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