A Pet for Petunia
Enthusiastic and single-minded, Petunia makes delightful company; kids will recognize themselves and clamor for rereads.--Publishers Weekly"A  simple, beguiling story greatly enhanced by pictures by an artist with a superb eye for line & composition.  Bravo Paul!" --Maurice Sendak"...made me laugh out loud - Petunia's smile is infectious & the denouement is spot on." --Nancy PearlThe illustrations leave much white space for Petunia's personality to soar. ...expressive charcoal-rendered lines coupled with accents of purple watercolor suit the story well and add to its sophistication.--Starred review, School Library Journal...Matches a charming girl named Petunia with a thoroughly inappropriate pet...