Stewart’s Best Pen
By Stephen W. Martin, Karl Newsom Edwards
Price: $7.99
About the Book
Boy meets pen in this funny, concise, and touching picture book about maintaining friendship across great distances.
Stewart may be a boy, and Craig may be a pen, but they are definitely best friends. The kind of friends who do everything together, who rely on each other, and who feel lost without each other . . . which is why it’s a catastrophe when Craig disappears!
How can Stewart be a best friend if his best buddy is missing? The answer is certain to please anyone who’s ever had a favorite writing implement or a best friend.
What happens when your best friend is a pen—and he suddenly goes missing?
- An Unlikely Friendship: Stewart is a boy. Craig is a pen. Together, they love doodling, sword fighting, and writing silly ransom notes.
- A Heartfelt Story About Loss: Explores the big feelings of losing a friend in a gentle, reassuring, and kid-friendly way.
- Preschool Humor: Full of quirky details and silly situations that will have young readers giggling from start to finish.
- The Original Pen Pals: A sweet introduction to the joy of writing letters and staying connected with friends who are far away.
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Reviews
"Kids will love seeing the shenanigans that Stewart and Craig get into as well as reading their humorous letters…A cute ode to the written word and the joy of having a favorite pen and pal."–Kirkus "[A] heartening portrayal of the importance of a friend in a child’s life. An inviting, amusing picture book."–Booklist "An excellent choice for units about friendship or pen pals as well as for some lighthearted bibliotherapy when a friend moves away."–School Library Journal —
About the Book
Boy meets pen in this funny, concise, and touching picture book about maintaining friendship across great distances.
Stewart may be a boy, and Craig may be a pen, but they are definitely best friends. The kind of friends who do everything together, who rely on each other, and who feel lost without each other . . . which is why it’s a catastrophe when Craig disappears!
How can Stewart be a best friend if his best buddy is missing? The answer is certain to please anyone who’s ever had a favorite writing implement or a best friend.
What happens when your best friend is a pen—and he suddenly goes missing?
- An Unlikely Friendship: Stewart is a boy. Craig is a pen. Together, they love doodling, sword fighting, and writing silly ransom notes.
- A Heartfelt Story About Loss: Explores the big feelings of losing a friend in a gentle, reassuring, and kid-friendly way.
- Preschool Humor: Full of quirky details and silly situations that will have young readers giggling from start to finish.
- The Original Pen Pals: A sweet introduction to the joy of writing letters and staying connected with friends who are far away.
Product Details
Reviews
"Kids will love seeing the shenanigans that Stewart and Craig get into as well as reading their humorous letters…A cute ode to the written word and the joy of having a favorite pen and pal."–Kirkus "[A] heartening portrayal of the importance of a friend in a child’s life. An inviting, amusing picture book."–Booklist "An excellent choice for units about friendship or pen pals as well as for some lighthearted bibliotherapy when a friend moves away."–School Library Journal —
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