Fantastic Lou by Qin Leng Kodomo No Kao and Salt-and-Pepper Fried Oyster Mushrooms

and Salt-and-Pepper Fried Oyster Mushrooms

and activities accompanied by Lisa Congdon's delightfully colorful illustrations

who let their children walk home alone

The gentle rains of spring are expressed with the light teal color of Shitoshito

Fantastic Lou by Qin Leng Kodomo No Kao and Salt-and-Pepper Fried Oyster MushroomsDrawn from real life, these tender and funny comics about a young boy named Lou are a joyful exploration of self discovery and self expression. This is a book for all ages and will be a sure hit with comics fans of Le Petit Nicolas, Charlie and Lola, Calvin & Hobbes and Peanuts. Meet Lou. Lou is many things: clever, creative, competitive, thoughtful, funny . . . and, most of all, FANTASTIC! He meets life's ups and downs with courage, curiosity and a