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Praise for OH NO! (Or How My Science Project Destroyed the World): “Santat’s brilliantly hued digital illustrations are the perfect foil for Barnett’s almost-wordless tale of a science project gone awry. A hilarious take on what a magic word really is from Mac Barnett, the award-winning, bestselling author of Sam and Dave Dig a Hole and Extra Yarn, and Elise Parsley, the bestselling author/illustrator of If You Ever Want to Bring an Alligator to School, Don't and If You Ever Want to Bring a Piano to the Beach, Don'tWhen Paxton C. Praise for OH NO! (Or How My Science Project Destroyed the World): “Barnett’s telegraphic text packs wicked humor into economical, comic book-style lines.” - Publishers Weekly (starred review) Praise for THE CLOCK WITHOUT A FACE: “Part The Westing Game, part Masquerade, this board book mystery lures readers in with its pentagonal shape, dry humor, and pages of intricate details.” - Publishers Weekly Praise for THE CLOCK WITHOUT A FACE: “Clock seamlessly blends the playfulness of the kids’ books we wished we had and the sophistication of trademark design.” - Time Out Chicago Praise for THE CLOCK WITHOUT A FACE: “Ready to get your mind blown? Then dig into this.” - Booklist (starred review) Praise for BILLY TWITTERS AND HIS BLUE WHALE PROBLEM: “Definitely funny and slyly subversive.” - Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Praise for EXTRA YARN: “There’s nothing to say but perfect.” - Lane Smith, New York Times bestselling author of IT'S A BOOK by Greg Pizzoli, and The Magic Word, illustrated by Elise Parsley. Praise for EXTRA YARN: “Klassen’s deadpan, stylized illustrations impeccably complement Barnett’s quirky droll writing.” - School Library Journal (starred review) Mac Barnett is a New York Times bestselling author whose books have been translated. Praise for EXTRA YARN: “Understated illustrations and prose seamlessly construct an enchanting and mysterious tale.” - Publishers Weekly (starred review) “Barnett’s narration hits all the right wry notes…while Parsley’s expressive, exaggerated drawings give the story the tight narrative arc, visual breeziness, and snappy comic rhythms.” - Publishers Weekly “ wild, relatable fantasy.This telling will resonate with (and tickle) the intended audience.” - Booklist “A subversive take on the topic of manners that still manages to deliver a message about human decency.” - The Horn Book “The stuff of kids’ wildest dreams” - Kirkus Reviews