(Humor, family) "Bizarrely funny" - Horn Book blog. A wisecracking activity book about the short (shelf) life of a bunch of bruisers-with 7 yummy recipes to save families from "I'm bored" disease. While banana book characters try crazy stunts and start turf wars, this cautionary children's cookbook provides easy, healthful, low-sugar recipes (including banana muffins, smoothies, cookies, and pancakes-more free family recipes at Premiobooks.com). The perfect family activity, this clever fruit story facilitates tasty, funny, hands-on fun (kids ages 4 - 12). 320 words (before free recipes) by award-winning children's author Karl Beckstrand (see 4 Food Books for Kids), illustrated by Jeff Faerber. 24-page, 8"x10", soft cover or hard cover (and ebook) STEM picture book with conjunctions and African-American child, Premio Publishing & Gozo Books (Mini-mysteries for Minors multicultural/bilingual] series, worldwide rights (c) 2011) Premiobooks.com, Baker & Taylor, Follett, Brodart, Bn.com/NOOK, Kindle/Amazon.com, iBooks, EBSCO, Flipkart, Ingram, Inktera, Kobo, Mackin, OverDrive, Oyster, SCRIBD, txtr, and select retailers. LCCN: 2010910826, JUV050000, JUV011010, JUV019000, JUV054000, JUV020000, Hard ISBN: 978-0977606542, Soft ISBN: 978-0977606511 (ebook: 978-1452415598)