{"product_id":"the-bad-seed-9780062467768","title":"The Bad Seed","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestseller!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a book about a \u003cem\u003ebad seed\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003cem\u003eA baaaaaaaaaad seed. How bad? Do you \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ereally\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e want to know? \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe has a bad temper, bad manners, and a bad attitude. He's been bad since he can remember! This seed cuts in line every time, stares at everybody and never listens. But what happens when one mischievous little seed changes his mind about himself, and decides that he wants to be--happy?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith Jory John's charming and endearing text and bold expressive illustrations by Pete Oswald, here is \u003cem\u003eThe Bad Seed\u003c\/em\u003e: a funny yet touching tale that reminds us of the remarkably transformative power of will, acceptance, and just being you. Perfect for readers young and old, \u003cem\u003eThe\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eBad Seed \u003c\/em\u003eproves that positive change is possible for each and every one of us.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCheck out Jory John and Pete Oswald's funny, bestselling books for kids 4-8 and anyone who wants a laugh: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eThe Bad Seed\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Good Egg\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Cool Bean\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Couch Potato\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Good Egg Presents: The Great Eggscape!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Bad Seed Presents: The Good, the Bad, the Spooky!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Cool Bean Presents: As Cool as It Gets\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eThat's What Dinosaurs Do\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jory John\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e HarperCollins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/29\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeries:\u003c\/b\u003e Food Group\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 40\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.10h x 9.10w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780062467768\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 2\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Lower Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e190573 \/ Bad Seed\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/15\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/29\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2017 pg. 65\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHornbook Guide to Children\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2018 - Recommended, Satisfactory\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn, Jory:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJory John\u003c\/strong\u003e is a #1 \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author and two-time E. B. White Read Aloud Honor recipient. Jory's work includes the award-winning Goodnight Already! series; the bestselling Food Group series, including \u003cem\u003eThe Bad Seed, The Good Egg, \u003c\/em\u003eand more; the national bestseller \u003cem\u003eAll My Friends Are Dead;\u003c\/em\u003e and many more popular picture books. You can visit him online at joryjohn.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eOswald, Pete:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePete Oswald\u003c\/strong\u003e is an artist, picture book creator, and production designer. Pete is the illustrator of the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling Food Group series by Jory John and the Cranky series by Phuc Tran as well as many other picture books. When Pete is not working on books, he is helping to uplift many of the most successful animated franchises as a character designer, concept artist, and production designer. 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