Waylon! One Awesome Thing
9781484701522 | Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Meet Waylon, a boy with the mind of a scientific genius and the vulnerable heart of a nine-year-old, as he tries to make sense of all the different parts of his world.
Awards
Starred reviews in Booklist, and School Library Journal
A 2016 Junior Library Guild Selection
Selected for the Original Art Show 2016 Society of Illustrators Exhibition
Selected for the New York Public Library’s Best Books for Kids 2016
Reviews
“Alternately laugh-aloud funny and melt-your-heart tender, this illustrated chapter book is a great read-aloud choice and a memorable find for independent readers.” –Booklist ★
“A winning, welcome new series for chapter book readers.” –School Library Journal ★
“An upbeat celebration of lively imagination, friendship, family, community, and the exuberance of childhood.” –Kirkus