Kids who love wicked humor will gobble up this tale of a trickster sheep and a comically gullible turkey. Ewww!
Little Baa Baa is bored. So when Quirky Turkey comes along, the opportunity to make mischief is too good to resist. “What’s that?†asks Turkey, pointing at a suspicious something on the ground. “What’s what?†“That there.†“This here?†“Yes, that there.†“Oh, it’s just a pile of . . . smarty tablets.†“Ohhh. . .†After a well-sustained buildup evoking hilarity and disbelief, this kid-pleasing trickster tale will have readers both groaning and laughing out loud at the payoff.