The Big Cheese

by Jory John

On Sale: 11/07/2023

The Big Cheese

by Jory John

illustrated by Pete Oswald

On Sale: 11/07/2023

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About the Book

An Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller!

Don’t miss the seventh picture book in the #1 New York Times bestselling Food Group series from Jory John and Pete Oswald!

The Big Cheese is the best at everything, and brags about it, too. When the annual Cheese-cathlon comes around, the Big Cheese is prepared to win, as always. But what happens when the quiet new kid, Wedge Wedgeman, comes out on top? Is a slice of humility all the Big Cheese needs to discover that some things are better than being the best? 

Jory John and Pete Oswald serve up another heaping plate of laughs and lessons with this empowering, witty, and charming addition to their #1 New York Times bestselling series!

Check Out Jory John and Pete Oswald’s other funny bestselling books for kids ages four to eight and anyone who wants a laugh:

  • The Bad Seed
  • The Good Egg
  • The Cool Bean
  • The Couch Potato
  • The Smart Cookie
  • The Sour Grape
  • The Good Egg Presents: The Great Eggscape!
  • The Bad Seed Presents: The Good, the Bad, and the Spooky!
  • The Cool Bean Presents: As Cool as It Gets!
  • The Bad Seed Goes to the Library
  • The Good Egg and the Talent Show
  • That’s What Dinosaurs Do

Critical Praise

From curds to riches, from meltdown to uplift—this multicourse romp delivers. — Kirkus Reviews

In their latest installment of “The Food Group” series, the dynamic duo introduces children to the complex emotions of pride and humility in one cheese-tastic package! A must purchase. — School Library Journal (starred review)

This funny, warm picture book reminds little readers of the benefits of taking successes in stride and in listening to others. — Common Sense Media

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Product Details

  • ISBN: 9780063329508
  • ISBN 10: 0063329506
  • Imprint: HarperCollins
  • On Sale: 11/07/2023
  • Pages: 40
  • List Price:24.99 CAD
  • Ages: 4 to 8
  • BISAC1 : JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Manners & Etiquette
  • BISAC2 : JUVENILE FICTION / Humorous Stories
  • BISAC3 : JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Emotions & Feelings
  • BISAC4 : JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance
  • BISAC5 : JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / New Experience
  • BISAC6 : JUVENILE FICTION / Sports & Recreation / Track & Field

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