{"product_id":"meet-the-dullards-isbn-9780062198563","title":"Meet the Dullards","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the tradition of The Stupids, Meet the Dullards is a clever and irreverent picture book about a comically boring family, from bestselling author Sara Pennypacker and illustrator Daniel Salmieri.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTheir home is boring. Their food is plain. Their lives are monotonous. And Mr. and Mrs. Dullard like it that way.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut their children—Blanda, Borely, and Little Dud—have other ideas. . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNever has dullness been so hilarious than in this deadpan, subversive tale.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat happens when the most boring parents in the world have children who just want to have fun?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDeadpan Humor:\u003c\/b\u003e Follow the straight-faced adventures of Mr. and Mrs. Dullard, who think watching paint dry is the ultimate thrill.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCelebrating Individuality:\u003c\/b\u003e A funny tale that champions the spirit of kids like Blanda, Borely, and Little Dud, who know that a little bit of color and fun is never a bad thing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA Perfect Read Aloud:\u003c\/b\u003e With simple text and hilarious situations, this story is designed to get the whole family giggling together.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSilly Story:\u003c\/b\u003e Join a family that orders vanilla ice cream without the vanilla and trades colorful books for blank paper in this ridiculously funny picture book.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e | \u003cp\u003eTheir home is boring.\u003cbr\u003eTheir food is plain.\u003cbr\u003eTheir lives are monotonous.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd Mr. and Mrs. Dullard like it that way.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut their children—Blanda, Borely, and Little Dud—have other ideas. . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNever has dullness been more hilarious than in this subversive, deadpan tale by bestselling creators Sara Pennypacker and Daniel Salmieri.\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003e“Pennypacker packs the pages full of winning jokes, while Salmieri’s colored-pencil art creates a perfectly monotonous world of straight angles and nondescript coloring. Rarely has boring been this boisterous.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Kids will immediately pick up the concept and make it into their own joke, and they’ll agree that this is the most enjoyable tedium they’ve ever experienced.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBulletin of the Center for Children’s Books (starred review)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Pennypacker’s droll, deadpan text is matched by Salmieri’s flat and hilarious illustrations.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHorn Book Magazine (starred review)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“This title follows in the quirky tradition of Harry Allard’s “The Stupids” books (Houghton), with clever wordplay and subversive fun that will appeal to children everywhere.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal (starred review)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44888119148773,"sku":"NP9780062198563","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780062198563.jpg?v=1730228196","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/meet-the-dullards-isbn-9780062198563","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}