Author | Mo Willems |
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Cover artist | Willems |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre | Children's Book |
Published | September 6, 2022 |
Publisher | Union Square Kids |
Pages | 40 |
ISBN | 978-1-4549-4686-1 |
Preceded by | The Pigeon HAS to Go to School! |
Followed by | Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Sleigh! |
The Pigeon Will Ride the Roller Coaster! is a 2022 children's book written and illustrated by Mo Willems. It is about a pigeon who experiences a loop-de-loop of emotions before his first roller coaster ride. [1]
The Pigeon Will Ride the Roller Coaster! is a New York Times and IndieBound bestseller. [2]
The book received a starred review from Booklist, who highlighted the book's illustrations: "Willems’ spare illustrations put the spotlight right where it belongs, on Pigeon’s incredibly expressive body language, flapping and flopping through the comic panels." [3] Kirkus Reviews wrote, "Roller-coaster enthusiasts or not, children will eagerly join our intrepid hero on this entertaining ride." [2] Further, they noted, "Willems’ trademark droll illustrations will have readers giggling." [2]
The book was nominated for the 2023 Eisner Award for Best Publication for Early Readers. [4]
In 2022, Weston Woods Studios released an animated short based on The Pigeon Will Ride the Roller Coaster! narrated by Willems and directed by Pete List. [5]
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Author | Mo Willems |
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Cover artist | Willems |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre | Children's Book |
Published | September 6, 2022 |
Publisher | Union Square Kids |
Pages | 40 |
ISBN | 978-1-4549-4686-1 |
Preceded by | The Pigeon HAS to Go to School! |
Followed by | Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Sleigh! |
The Pigeon Will Ride the Roller Coaster! is a 2022 children's book written and illustrated by Mo Willems. It is about a pigeon who experiences a loop-de-loop of emotions before his first roller coaster ride. [1]
The Pigeon Will Ride the Roller Coaster! is a New York Times and IndieBound bestseller. [2]
The book received a starred review from Booklist, who highlighted the book's illustrations: "Willems’ spare illustrations put the spotlight right where it belongs, on Pigeon’s incredibly expressive body language, flapping and flopping through the comic panels." [3] Kirkus Reviews wrote, "Roller-coaster enthusiasts or not, children will eagerly join our intrepid hero on this entertaining ride." [2] Further, they noted, "Willems’ trademark droll illustrations will have readers giggling." [2]
The book was nominated for the 2023 Eisner Award for Best Publication for Early Readers. [4]
In 2022, Weston Woods Studios released an animated short based on The Pigeon Will Ride the Roller Coaster! narrated by Willems and directed by Pete List. [5]
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