Product Description
Bubble gum, bubble gum,
Chewy-gooey bubble gum,
Icky-Sticky bubble gum
Melting in the road.
Along comes a toad, a shrew, a goose, and more wacky animals who get stuck in the gooey-ooey mess. How will they escape when a big blue truck comes straight toward them? Written in lively, lyrical rhyme and accompanied by hilarious, colorful illustrations, Bubble Gum, Bubble Gum is an irresistible picture book for reading aloud. If your kids like the Wonky Donkey, they'll love Bubble Gum, Bubble Gum!
For the 2017 Michigan Reads! program the Library of Michigan selected Bubble Gum, Bubble Gum written by Lisa Wheeler and illustrated by Laura Huliska-Beith, distributing 4,000 copies throughout Michigan libraries. Michigan Reads is a program modeled after One Book, One Community and is intended to support the development of early literacy skills as a foundation to future reading and success in school and beyond.
Review
Maximum rhythm and maximum rhyme...Wheeler has written another silly winner that toddlers will beg for again and again at storytime. --Kirkus, starred review
South Carolina Book Award for Picture Book Award --2007