Book Description
for Standing in for Lincoln Green by David Mackintosh
From the Publisher
Praise for Standing in For Lincoln Green
"Mackintosh uses his fanciful premise to great effect, both as a fun taste of wish fulfillment and as a lesson to all the potential shirkers out there. His art offers distinctive details in the clothes and settings and big-headed, rosy-cheeked warmth in the characters."
--Booklist
"An imaginative, visually dynamic picture book that playfully touts the advantages--and even pleasures--of just getting things done."
--Kirkus Reviews
"Budding sophisticates will relish Mackintosh's irony."
--Publishers Weekly
"Mackintosh's voice is engaging, but it's the look of his pages that will have readers -- and lap listeners -- marveling at the variety of perspective, color and composition that make 'Standing In for Lincoln Green' such a standout." --The New York Times
"Funny and fun, this paean to play-and work-will have readers cheering for both Lincoln and You Know Who."
--School Library Journal