Books with title The Legend of Rock, Paper, Scissors

New York Times Bestseller! 5 Starred Reviews!"Will have listeners in stitches." —Kirkus Reviews (starred review)"Purely absurd, sidesplitting humor." —Booklist (starred review)"Demands bombastic, full-volume performances." —Publishers Weekly (starred review)"Perfect for a guffawing share with younger sibs or buddy read." —BCCB (starred review)"The sort of story that makes children love to read." —School Library Journal (starred review)From acclaimed, bestselling creators Drew Daywalt, author of The Day the Crayons Quit and The Day the Crayons Came Home, and Adam Rex, author-illustrator of Frankenstein Makes a Sandwich, comes a laugh-out-loud hilarious picture book about the epic tale of the classic game Rock, Paper, Scissors."I couldn’t stop laughing while reading this aloud to a group of kids," commented the founder of Bookopolis.com, Kari Ness Riedel.

New York Times Bestseller! 5 Starred Reviews!"Will have listeners in stitches." —Kirkus Reviews (starred review)"Purely absurd, sidesplitting humor." —Booklist (starred review)"Demands bombastic, full-volume performances." —Publishers Weekly (starred review)"Perfect for a guffawing share with younger sibs or buddy read." —BCCB (starred review)"The sort of story that makes children love to read." —School Library Journal (starred review)From acclaimed, bestselling creators Drew Daywalt, author of The Day the Crayons Quit and The Day the Crayons Came Home, and Adam Rex, author-illustrator of Frankenstein Makes a Sandwich, comes a laugh-out-loud hilarious picture book about the epic tale of the classic game Rock, Paper, Scissors."I couldn’t stop laughing while reading this aloud to a group of kids," commented the founder of Bookopolis.com, Kari Ness Riedel.

"The Legend of Rock, Paper, Scissors" puts a faerie tale spin on the age-old children's game. It's a story about Princess Penelope, a young girl who seemingly had everything a girl could want, with only one problem: she could NOT make decisions on her own!So when her father the King decides it's time for Penelope to choose a husband from the many young Princes who travel to the kingdom to seek her hand, her indecision strikes again! Word spreads throughout the kingdom and ultimately reaches the ears of three evil troll brothers who live in the deep dark forest. They devise a plan to kidnap Princess Penelope and hold her as their slave until the day when she can finally choose her Prince husband...will it be mighty Prince George, or maybe the wealthy Prince Stephen, or maybe the handsome and well-dressed Prince David? Will she be able to choose in time for her true love to rescue her, or will she remain in the evil clutches of the 3 troll brothers forever?"The Legend of Rock, Paper, Scissors" is the first volume in the children's series entitled "Stories About Growing Up" by author Dr. Bill Dispoto and illustrated by Jenay Elder. The series seeks to harness the infinite power of a child's imagination...providing stories of fantasy and fiction to impart lessons about growing up teaching children the value of kindness, honesty, respect and toleration.

You might expect Rock, Paper, and Scissors to always be enemies, but this is the story about friendship with others that you might not expect. Reggie the Rock is a friendly guy that is just eager to help, Piper the Paper who is cheerful and very popular and Stanley the Scissors who is a sharp pair of scissors that never gets a chance. Can they work together to save the day?

"The Legend of Rock, Paper, Scissors" puts a faerie tale spin on the age-old children's game. It's a story about Princess Penelope, a young girl who seemingly had everything a girl could want, with only one problem: she could NOT make decisions on her own! So when her father the King decides it's time for Penelope to choose a husband from the many young Princes who travel to the kingdom to seek her hand, her indecision strikes again! Word spreads throughout the kingdom and ultimately reaches the ears of three evil troll brothers who live in the deep dark forest. They devise a plan to kidnap Princess Penelope and hold her as their slave until the day when she can finally choose her Prince husband...will it be mighty Prince George, or maybe the wealthy Prince Stephen, or maybe the handsome and well-dressed Prince David? Will she be able to choose in time for her true love to rescue her, or will she remain in the evil clutches of the 3 troll brothers forever? "The Legend of Rock, Paper, Scissors" is the first volume in the children's series entitled "Stories About Growing Up" by author Dr. Bill Dispoto and illustrated by Jenay Elder. The series seeks to harness the infinite power of a child's imagination...providing stories of fantasy and fiction to impart lessons about growing up teaching children the value of kindness, honesty, respect and toleration.

You might expect Rock, Paper, and Scissors to always be enemies, but this is the story about friendship with others that you might not expect. Reggie the Rock is a friendly guy that is just eager to help, Piper the Paper who is cheerful and very popular and Stanley the Scissors who is a sharp pair of scissors that never gets a chance. Can they work together to save the day?

Wyatt is the new kid in school. At recess time he's not selected to play with the other kids. So, he sits and watches. What he sees is a lot of fighting and not a lot of fun playing games. He decides to help stop the fighting by showing the other kids how to easily resolve the conflicts. Not only do the kids have fun but it changes recess for Wyatt, too.

Wyatt is the new kid in school. At recess time he's not selected to play with the other kids. So, he sits and watches. What he sees is a lot of fighting and not a lot of fun playing games.He decides to help stop the fighting by showing the other kids how to easily resolve the conflicts. Not only do the kids have fun but it changes recess for Wyatt, too.