{"product_id":"dory-fantasmagory-isbn-9798217241972","title":"Dory Fantasmagory","description":"\u003cb\u003eNATIONAL BESTSELLER • ONE-OF-A-KIND SPECIAL EDITION FEATURING STICKERS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn a special edition of this first book in the bestselling, laugh-out-loud chapter book series, an imaginative little rascal with a big personality attempts to win over her siblings the only way she knows how. Perfect for fans of \u003ci\u003eJunie B. Jones \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eIvy \u0026amp; Bean\u003c\/i\u003e!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Some of the best children’s literature in years.” —\u003ci\u003eNew York Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs the youngest in her family, Dory really wants attention, and more than anything she wants her brother and sister to play with her. But she’s too much of a baby for them, so she’s left to her own devices—including her wild imagination and untiring energy. Her siblings may roll their eyes at her childish games, but Dory has lots of things to do, including outsmarting the monsters all over the house, moving into the closet, and exacting revenge on her sister’s favorite doll. And when they really need her, daring Dory will prove her bravery, and finally get exactly what she has been looking for!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eComplete with pencil-drawn pictures bursting with charm and character, this hilarious book about a lovably energetic little sister and her antics is sure to keep the whole family laughing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDon't miss this deluxe edition with an added sticker sheet and a foil-enhanced cover! And be sure to also check out the entire \u003ci\u003eDory Fantasmagory \u003c\/i\u003eseries, which continues to grow alongside everyone’s favorite little rascal, Dory! Look for them all:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eDory Fantasmagory\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eDory Fantasmagory: The Real, True Friend\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eDory Fantasmagory: Dory Dory Black Sheep\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eDory Fantasmagory: Head in the Clouds\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eDory Fantasmagory: Tiny Tough\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eDory Fantasmagory: Can’t Live Without You\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eDory Fantasmagory: Center of the Universe\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eDory Fantasmagory\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* \"This inventive child is irresistible...Charming, funny and true to life.\" —\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* \"Hanlon effectively uses many childlike pencil drawings and word balloons interspersed with a good mix of short and long sentences in brief, episodic chapters full of Dory’s hilarious adventures…readers will laugh at her entertaining antics.” – \u003ci\u003eSLJ\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“ Time spent with Dory is time well spent.”– \u003ci\u003ePW \u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Perfection of tone, plot, pacing, art, you name it. Author Abby Hanlon has taken a universal childhood desire (the wish of the younger sibling for the older ones to play with them) and turned it into a magnificent epic fantasy complete with sharp-toothed robbers, bearded fairy godmothers, and what may be the most realistic 6-year-old you’ll ever meet on a page. In a word, fantastico.\" —SLJ Fuse 8 Blog\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“This book has everything going for it: A throbbing heart at its center …humor in spades and charm to spare...this is one of the best children’s books I’ve seen all year.”—\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e blog\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for the Dory Fantasmagory series:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Genuinely, Dory is the series that readers at our store have reacted to most passionately...The humor in these books—there is nothing like it.” —Emma Straub,\u003ci\u003e New York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author and Books Are Magic bookstore ownerAbby Hanlon is a former teacher. Inspired by her students’ storytelling, Abby began to write her own stories for children, and taught herself to draw. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eRalph Tells a Story\u003c\/i\u003e. Abby lives in Brooklyn, New York, with her husband and their two children.\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 1\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMy name is Dory, but everyone calls me Rascal. This is my family. I am the little kid.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMy sister’s name is Violet and my brother’s name is Luke. Violet is the oldest. Violet and Luke never want to play with me. They say I’m a baby.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Mom! Rascal is bothering us!”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“What is she doing?” calls my mother.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll summer long, whenever I try to play with Luke and Violet, they say, “PLEASE LEAVE US ALONE!” Well, I’m not going to leave. But I can’t think of what to say, so I ask questions. Any question I can think of.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“I can’t wait for school to start so we can get a break from Rascal!” says Violet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Me too!” grumbles Luke.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Don’t talk about school!” I cover my ears. I never want summer to end. I like to stay home in my nightgown instead of getting dressed for school.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“It’s a winter nightgown,” says Violet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“And it’s inside out,” says Luke.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“And it’s backwards,” says Violet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“So what?” I say.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“So, now that you turned six, you need to stop acting like such a baby!”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Why do you always call me a baby?” I complain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Because you talk to yourself,” says Violet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“And you have temper tantrums,” says Luke.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“And you play with monsters,” says Violet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTalk to myself? I have no idea what they are talking about. I never talk to MYSELF. I talk to my friend Mary. No one can see her except me.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMary \u003ci\u003ealways\u003c\/i\u003e wants to play with me. 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