![]() ![]() "There they were" above is in larger font, giving the adult reader an extra cue to emphasize those words. Laughed at himself, picked his toothbrush off "That night, as he was brushing his teeth. It is a great read-aloud, full of interesting sounds and dramatic pauses. But I will save it for when she's a tiny bit older. And I certainly don't want her getting scared off from eating carrots. The last thing is I need is her having nightmares about carrots following her home, or hiding in her bedroom. Although much of the book is rather creepy, the ending will make kids (and their parents) laugh out loud.Ĭreepy Carrots! is actually just creepy enough that, although I love it, I'm not going to share it with my three year old daughter until she is older. tunktunktunk of carrots creeping" makes Jasper go a little bit crazy. Right up until the day he starts to imagine that the carrots are following him. The premise of Creepy Carrots! is that young Jasper Rabbit happily eats carrots from Crackenhopper Field every day. ![]() To me, what stands out most about Creepy Carrots! is that it is FUN. It was later named a Caldecott Honor Book. I read it after it was shortlisted for the Cybils in Fiction Picture Books. ![]() Creepy Carrots!, written by Aaron Reynolds and illustrated by Peter Brown, is a quirky, original picture book. ![]()
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