What starts with just two kids quickly escalates into a rhyming, rollicking romp through the neighborhood, where all the kids are invited!
Climb to Cal's Whirl to Will's Trampoline from Ted's to Jill's!
Two sisters venture out of their house and pick up Cal, then all three head to Will's. Four become eight and then eight become twelve, and before you know it, there are twenty-two!
Never touching the ground, the kids have no shortage of ways to get to their pal's place when there is a mission at hand! Trampolines and slides. Propellers and parachutes. Diving boards and swinging vines. Find your favorite mode and join the friends on the adventurous trip!
A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year A Junior Library Guild Selection
"There is no safe or sound reasoning behind any of the journeys herein, but the joyful abandon is something any child will embrace."--School Library Journal, starred review
"Mesmerizing."--Publishers Weekly, starred review
“There is no safe or sound reasoning behind any of the journeys herein, but the joyful abandon is something any child will embrace.” –School Library Journal, starred review
“Cummins’s doll-like characters and the happy, single-minded aplomb with which they navigate their world are equally mesmerizing.” –Publishers Weekly, starred review
What starts with just two kids quickly escalates into a rhyming, rollicking romp through the neighborhood, where all the kids are invited!
Climb to Cal's Whirl to Will's Trampoline from Ted's to Jill's!
Two sisters venture out of their house and pick up Cal, then all three head to Will's. Four become eight and then eight become twelve, and before you know it, there are twenty-two!
Never touching the ground, the kids have no shortage of ways to get to their pal's place when there is a mission at hand! Trampolines and slides. Propellers and parachutes. Diving boards and swinging vines. Find your favorite mode and join the friends on the adventurous trip!
A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year A Junior Library Guild Selection
"There is no safe or sound reasoning behind any of the journeys herein, but the joyful abandon is something any child will embrace."--School Library Journal, starred review
"Mesmerizing."--Publishers Weekly, starred review
Praise
“There is no safe or sound reasoning behind any of the journeys herein, but the joyful abandon is something any child will embrace.” –School Library Journal, starred review
“Cummins’s doll-like characters and the happy, single-minded aplomb with which they navigate their world are equally mesmerizing.” –Publishers Weekly, starred review
