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    The Day I Swapped My Dad for Two Goldfish (Paperback)

    By Neil Gaiman, Dave Mckean
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    Description


    "I'll swap you my dad," I said.

    "Oh-oh," said my little sister.

    What if you wanted your best friend's two goldfish so much that you'd swap anything for them, even your father?

    What if your mother came home and found out what you'd done?

    About the Author


    Neil Gaiman’s bestselling novels include Neverwhere, American Gods, Coraline, Anansi Boys, and Good Omens (with Terry Pratchett). He is the creator of the Sandman series of graphic novels and author of the short-fiction collections Smoke and Mirrors and Fragile Things. The winner of numerous literary honors, Gaiman is originally from England but now lives in America.

    Praise for The Day I Swapped My Dad for Two Goldfish…


    “Delightful.”
    -Time Out New York Kids

    “Leave it to Neil Gaiman to write a zany tale that’s swimmingly good.”
    -The Washington Missourian

    “An energetic, eye-catching volume.”
    -Publishers Weekly

    “A bittersweet, guffaw-out-loud story from the most distinctive partnership in picture books today.”
    -The Guardian (UK)

    “McKean is in peak form here, with dark, spiky graphics that somehow manage to convey both sweetness and menace.”
    -Washington Post

    Product Details ISBN-10: 0060587032
    ISBN-13: 9780060587031
    Published: HarperCollins, 10/01/2006
    Pages: 64
    Language: English
    Recommended Reading Level Minimum Age: 5
    Maximum Age: 8
    Minimum Grade Level: Kindergarten
    Maximum Grade Level: 3rd Grade
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    • Paperback (9/2006): $7.99
    • Hardcover (8/2004): $17.99
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