Searching for Wocks
$29.59
- Hardcover
40 pages
- Release Date
1 September 2026
Summary
There are always precious objects to be found if you look, as the young child in this endearing, funny picture book knows. It’s a portrait of youthful enthusiasm and the beauty of the everyday, created by a beloved, New York Times bestselling graphic novelist.
On a walk to the playground and back, a child keeps their eyes open for special “wocks” for their collection. A bottlecap, a twig, and many stones make it into their pocket of treasures. It’s a charming and relatable day in the …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780593858257 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0593858255 |
| Author: | Lucy Knisley |
| Publisher: | Penguin Young Readers |
| Imprint: | Penguin Young Readers |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 40 |
| Release Date: | 1 September 2026 |
| Weight: | 466g |
| Dimensions: | 9mm x 262mm x 265mm |
| Audience Age: | 3-5 |
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Critics Review
“A young collector’s fierce devotion forms the bedrock of this slyly funny picture book.” —Publishers Weekly
“A subtle charmer, wock, stock, and barrel.” —Kirkus
“A gem to add to any collection.” —School Library Journal
Lucy Knisley
Lucy Knisley is a critically acclaimed, award-winning, and New York Times bestselling graphic novel creator. Her works include Relish, Kid Gloves, and the Peapod Farms series, among others. She holds a BFA from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago and an MFA from the Center for Cartoon Studies. Lucy lives in the Chicago area with her husband and their child, who inspired this book.
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