Smashy Town Jesmyn Ward illustrated adventure from the National

illustrated adventure from the National Book Award-winning author of The Penderwicks--perfect for children newly reading on their own

Could this be her chance to break the family curse

thirteen-year-old Opal moves in with her uncle Roscoe on the family farm

June Hayward is literally nobody

Vi finds her stride when she stumbles (literally

Smashy Town Jesmyn Ward illustrated adventure from the NationalFans of Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site and I Stink! will love this rhythmic and lively picture book from the popular creators of Trashy Town. With a turn of his crane and a swing of his wrecking ball, Mr. Gilly knocks down the old buildings. He smashes through brick and wood. He crashes through stone and glass. Then, with a push from his bulldozer, Mr. Gilly cleans it all up to make room for something brand new! Featuring lively text from