Otto's Orange Day
written by Jay Lynch
illustrated by Frank Cammuso
Publisher: Raw Junior, LLC
ISBN: 9780979923821
Price: $ 12.95
Children who love cartoons and magic and will get their fix with Otto's Orange Day. A special gift from Otto's Aunt Sally Lee turns everything in Otto's world his favorite color orange. Even Otto's food is orange and some things do not need to change, especially in regards to color. Otto learns his lesson and gets the genie to make things normal once again. While this book is designed for K-3 readers, younger readers will "read" from the pictures while the older readers will enjoy both illustrations and text.
Reviews:
School Library Journal: Joy Fleishhacker writes, "Clear chapter divisions, a clean graphic design, and large-size print make this title more appropriate for early readers than most comic-book offerings."
"Otto's Orange Day." School Library Journal 54, no. 5 (2008) http://ezproxy.twu.edu:2052/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&AN=31965747&site=ehost-live.
Kirkus Reviews: "Low on violence and high on production values, this comics-format "Toon Book" will leave emergent readers wishing for more."
"Otto's Orange Day." Kirkus Reviews 76, no. 9 (2008) http://ezproxy.twu.edu:2052/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&AN=32118602&site=ehost-live.
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