How many excuses are there for not doing homework? Let us count the ways: Giant lizards invaded the neighborhood. Elves hid all the pencils. And then there was that problem with carnivorous plants. . The excuses go on and on, each more absurd than the next and escalating to hilarious heights. Featuring detail-rich illustrations by Benjamin Chaud, this book is guaranteed to amuse kids and their parents, not to mention anyone who has experienced a slacker student moment-and isn't that everyone?
Davide Cali is an illustrator, cartoonist, and children's book author. He has published more than 40 books including The Bear and the Sword, I Can't Wait, and A Dad Who Measures Up. His books have been translated into more than 20 languages. Benjamin Chaud is a well-known French author and illustrator of more than 60 books, including The Bear's Song.