Synopsis
DO YOU EVER WONDER...
* Why your otherwise well-behaved hair is always a disaster on school picture day?
* Why there is always ONE piece missing from the puzzle you've been working on for weeks?
* Why the pretzels at the bottom of the bag are ALWAYS smashed to smithereens?
The answers to these and other questions are revealed in The Snack Smasher. Andrea Perry and Alan Snow expose a bevy of mischievous creatures who are out to wreak havoc in kids' lives. Just in time, too -- the Wicked Waitress, the Locker Destroyer, and the Ink Drinkers are all eagerly waiting to strike....
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About the Author
Andrea Perry is also the author of Here's What You Do When You Can't Find Your Shoe and The Snack Smasher. She lives in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Alan Snow is a well-known author and illustrator of children&;s books and has also worked in many fields of design and animation. He has written two novels, Here Be Monsters! and Worse Things Happen at Sea!, both set in the wonderfully weird world of Ratbridge. He lives in Bath, England.
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The Snack Smasher
And Other Reasons Why It's Not My FaultBy Andrea PerryAtheneum
Copyright © 2007 Andrea PerryAll right reserved.
ISBN: 978-0-689-85469-9
Chapter One
Snack SmasherPretzels, peanuts, popcorn - smashed.
Candy, crackers, cookies - bashed.
Malted, mocha munchies - crunched.
Salty, spicy snackfood - punched.
Brussels sprouts, liver, and spinach - intact?
Dastardly Snack Smasher must have attacked!
Puzzle-Piece Eater
The Puzzle-Piece Eater is one sneaky dude.
He'll ransack your closet in search of fast food, then steal puzzle pieces to swallow unchewed.
(Though sometimes these creatures will also include a marble or checker when they're in the mood.)
With this information I have to conclude that Puzzle-Piece Eaters are creepy and rude.
(Continues...)
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