Books with title Higby Throws a Fit

Who among us hasn’t encountered that force of nature called “a fit"? A best-selling author and illustrator depict a toddler’s tantrum in all its horror and hilarity.Finn likes peaches. Usually. But not today. Today Finn doesn’t like anything. Uh-oh. Is Finn going to throw a fit? Author David Elliott directs the event with wit, warmth, and appropriate wariness, while illustrator Timothy Basil Ering’s energy and whimsy match this tantrum turn for turn. At once empathetic and uproariously funny, this picture book speaks directly to anyone (young or old) who has ever had — or tried to contain — a real earth-quaking, ground-shaking, full-on fit.

Who among us hasn't encountered that force of nature called "a fit"? A best-selling author and illustrator depict a toddler's tantrum in all its horror and hilarity. Finn likes peaches. Usually. But not today. Today Finn doesn't likeanything. Uh-oh. Is Finn going to throw a fit? Author David Elliottdirects the event with wit, warmth, and appropriate wariness, whileillustrator Timothy Basil Ering's energy and whimsy match this tantrumturn for turn. At once empathetic and uproariously funny, this picturebook speaks directly to anyone (young or old) who has ever had -- ortried to contain -- a real earth-quaking, ground-shaking, full-on fit.

In Higby Throws a Fit, the little monkey mimics a misbehaving girl to get the shiny toy he wants--but the zookeeper, who's looking out for Higby's safety, puts it out of reach. When Higby devises a plan to get the toy anyway, he discovers why it's sometimes better not to get what you want. This charming, full-color story for kids ages three to seven shares the important message that God, and parents, know best.

Who among us hasn't encountered that force of nature called "a fit"? A best-selling author and illustrator depict a toddler’s tantrum in all its horror and hilarity.Finn likes peaches. Usually. But not today. Today Finn doesn’t like anything. Uh-oh. Is Finn going to throw a fit? Author David Elliott directs the event with wit, warmth, and appropriate wariness, while illustrator Timothy Basil Ering’s energy and whimsy match this tantrum turn for turn. At once empathetic and uproariously funny, this picture book speaks directly to anyone (young or old) who has ever had — or tried to contain — a real earth-quaking, ground-shaking, full-on fit.