Mine!
By (Author) Susie Lee Jin
Illustrated by Susie Lee Jin
Simon & Schuster
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
1st March 2016
United States
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories
Childrens / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction
Childrens / Teenage: Personal and social topics
Childrens picture books
Hardback
40
Width 254mm, Height 254mm, Spine 10mm
467g
Several competitive bunnies compete in an epic battle to claim a single carrot in this hilarious and sweet debut picture book about sharing.
Mine! No, Mine! No, Mine! Yours Wait...ours
Who does the carrot belong to For a bunch of adorable bunnies, that question is up for an endless debate. Each bunny stakes a no nonsense claim on the juicy orange veggie with a resounding Mine! But as the chase heats up and a snowman gets in on the action, the battle for the carrot begins to get out of hand. Will the bunnies find a way to stop the madnessand share
Told with only four words and filled with energetic illustrations, Susie Lee Jin puts an inventive twist on the concept of sharing with this laugh-inducing tale.
"This nondidactic story is a natural for collections about sharing, effectively softening the natural tendency toward possessiveness of most living things through its sweet illustrations." -- Kirkus Reviews * October 1, 2015 *
"Jins debut is a ridiculous romp and a positive lesson in sharing" -- Booklist * December 15, 2015 *
"will appeal to both storytellers and listeners alike" -- School Library Journal * January 1, 2016 *
Susie Lee Jin grew up in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. The second of four children, she is no stranger to the word MINE! Her gracious parents continue to inspire her to joyfully share. Susie now lives with her husband and son in northern New Jersey. Mine! is her first picture book. For more about Susie, please visit SusieStudio.com.