Fortunately, the Milk
"I bought the milk," said my father. "I walked out of the corner shop, and heard a noise like this: t h u m m t h u m m. I looked up and saw a huge silver disc hovering in the air above Marshall Road.""Hullo," I said to myself. "That's not something you see every day. And then something odd...
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"I bought the milk," said my father. "I walked out of the corner shop, and heard a noise like this: t h u m m t h u m m. I looked up and saw a huge silver disc hovering in the air above Marshall Road.""Hullo," I said to myself. "That's not something you see every day. And then something odd happened."Find out just how odd things get in this hilarious New York Times bestselling story of time travel and breakfast cereal, expertly told by Newbery Medalist and bestselling author Neil Gaiman and illustrated by Skottie Young.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780062224088 (0062224085)
ASIN: 0062224085
Publish date: 2014-09-30
Publisher: HarperCollins
Pages no: 128
Edition language: English
For more reviews, check out my blog: Craft-CycleA marvelous romp of a story. Complete with dinosaurs, dwarfs, time travel, vampires (err, excuse me, wumpires), and more. Silly, entertaining, and fun.This fantastic short story will keep you guessing until the end. You never quite know what is going t...
Absolute genius! Saying much about the plot would spoil the fun, so I will restrict myself to noting that Gaiman isn't the first author I've come across who has a bit of a dig at Twilight's sparkly vampires and that it's a safe bet the author has seen The Usual Suspects.
Gaiman silliness with Skottie Young illustrations, what could be better?
Fortunately, the Milk by Neil Gaiman with illustrations by Skottie Young is simply delightful. It's hard for me to decide which was more enjoyable: the writing or the drawings. Honestly, I think that the reason I enjoyed this book so much was that the two of them paired so well together. This is exa...
This one is a fast, fun read. The pictures add a lot to the laughter inducing ride too. And I loved some of the reference zings.
5 years ago
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