My Life as a Cartoonist, Hardcover
Descriere
There's a new kid in Derek Fallon's class. His name is Umberto and he uses a wheelchair. Derek's family is still fostering Frank the monkey, and Derek thinks it would be great to train Frank to assist Umberto. But Derek quickly realizes that Umberto is definitely not looking for any help. Derek soon becomes the butt of Umberto's jokes. On top of that, Umberto starts stealing Derek's cartoon ideas and claiming them as his own. How did Derek get himself into this mess, and how can he find a way out before he is the laughingstock of school? The answer may very well be his cartoon strip--SUPER FRANKMy Life as a Cartoonist features illustrations by Janet Tashjian's son, Jake Tashian.
Despre autor
Janet Tashjian este o scriitoare americană care locuiește în Los Angeles. Cărțile sale pentru copii și tineret sunt publicate de Henry Holt and Company. Lucrările ei includ adesea diverse formate și joacă cu granița dintre ficțiune și non-ficțiune. Este mama lui Jake Tashjian, care a ilustrat seria ei „Viața mea și Einstein, hamsterul de clasă”.