The Great Pencil Quest
Another Wallace the Brave Adventure : 5
(Autor) Will HenryIn this new collection of Wallace The Brave comics, Wallace and friends Spud, Sterling, Amelia, and Rose, get in all kinds of trouble as they explore Snug Harbor in search of sea monsters, fun, and adventure. For years, Wallace and his friend Spud have dreamed of sharpening the giant pencil known as "Big Betty." With their teacher, Mrs. Macintosh, getting a new sharpener, this dream may finally come true--but not without some perilous twists and turns. Among many other adventures, Wallace and friends explore the caves of Snug Harbor in search of sea monsters, make a fort in a cornfield, and try to evade the school's ban on pizza delivery during class. Award-winning cartoonist Will Henry's beautiful watercolor comics and storytelling will entertain reluctant readers--and bold explorers--of all ages, especially fans of classic comics like Peanuts and Calvin and Hobbes.
Will Henry
Will Henry was the pen name of author Henry Wilson Allen, known for his vivid portrayals of the American West in novels such as "I, Tom Horn." His writing style was characterized by gritty realism and detailed historical accuracy. Henry's contributions to literature include capturing the essence of the Wild West era.