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  Also By Amy Timberlake

  One Came Home

  a Newbery Honor book

  an Edgar Award winner

  That Girl Lucy Moon

  The Dirty Cowboy

  illustrated by Adam Rex

  About the Author

  Jon Klassen

  Jon Klassen is a Canadian-born author/illustrator. He has written and illustrated three picture books of his own (I Want My Hat Back, This Is Not My Hat and We Found A Hat) and illustrated many other author’s texts, including Sam & Dave Dig A Hole by Mac Barnett, The Dark by Lemony Snicket, and Pax by Sara Pennypacker. His books have won a Caldecott medal and two Caldecott honors and other international awards. He lives in Los Angeles, California with his wife and son.

  Amy Timberlake

  Amy Timberlake’s work has received a Newbery Honor, an Edgar Award, a Golden Kite Award, and the China Times Best Book Award. She grew up in Hudson, Wisconsin, but now calls Chicago home. She is a proud alumna of Mount Holyoke College, where she majored in history, and holds an MA in English/Creative Writing from the University of Illinois. You can find her walking on Chicago’s Lakefront Trail on cool, crisp fall days.

  Published by

  Algonquin Young Readers

  an imprint of Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill

  Post Office Box 2225

  Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27515-2225

  a division of

  Workman Publishing

  225 Varick Street

  New York, New York 10014

  Text © 2020 by Amy Timberlake.

  Illustrations © 2020 by Jon Klassen.

  Copyright © 2013, Ostrich Sans, Tyler Finck ([email protected])

  All rights reserved.

  Design by Carla Weise.

  LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION AVAILABLE.

  eISBN: 9781643751214