“ In this lively comedy, Nanook, his ice-fishing buddy Pryce, their dog Yukon, and a can of very animated worms take an unexpected tour of the world when the ice breaks up and carries them away... ” -Horn Book
“ Spare six-syllable couplets tell the story, and only a few verses appear on each double-page spread, making this a quick, accessible read. The comic details in the lively, cartoon-style illustrations will encourage repeat visits and provide added chuckles… ” -Booklist
“ The deadpan Nanook and Pryce, faces almost completely buried in their parka hoods and unmoving (or merely clueless) in the face of multiple foes and dangers, are ideal foils for the lively dog and riotous backgrounds. ” -Kirkus
is the author of Ugh! a Bug! and the author and illustrator of Aliens Took My Daughter and What's Behind the Bump? He has written and produced over 200 commercials throughout his career in advertising, and he recently had his first feature film produced. Ned lives in Oak Park, Illinois. He has trouble catching fish.
is the award-winning illustrator of George Did It; Duel!; Colonial Voices; and Not Afraid of Dogs, winner of the 2007 Golden Kite Award. He has worked as a storyboard artist for clients such as Walt Disney, Hallmark, and he lives in Chicago, Illinois. Visit him online at www.dayhere.com.