Not a Smiley Guy

by Polly Horvath

Boris Kulikov (Illustrator)

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What will it take to get Ernest to smile? Find out in Newbery Honor author Polly Horvath's picture book debut.

From the day he’s born, Ernest has few complaints. His family is lovely; the world has a lot to offer. He’d like there to be more elephants around, but hey, you can’t have everything. Ernest is just as happy as the next guy.

The trouble is, everyone around him is obsessed with smiling. His parents smile when he learns to walk, when he learns to talk, when he learns to button up his snowsuit. But smiling just...Read more
  • ISBN10 0823449874
  • ISBN13 9780823449873
  • Publish Date 2 April 2024
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 12 November 2024
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Holiday House Inc