California Young Reader Medal
2020 · Primary · Nominee
About This Book
This is a book about a bad seed. A baaaaaaaaaad seed. How bad? Do you really want to know? He has a bad temper, bad manners, and a bad attitude. He's been bad since he can remember!
With Jory John's charming and endearing text and bold expressive illustrations by Pete Oswald, here is THE BAD SEED: a funny yet touching tale that reminds us of the remarkably transformative power of will, acceptance, and just being you. Perfect for young readers, as well as anyone navigating their current world, THE BAD SEED proves that positive change is possible for each and every one of us.
With Jory John's charming and endearing text and bold expressive illustrations by Pete Oswald, here is THE BAD SEED: a funny yet touching tale that reminds us of the remarkably transformative power of will, acceptance, and just being you. Perfect for young readers, as well as anyone navigating their current world, THE BAD SEED proves that positive change is possible for each and every one of us.
Series Placement
Book 1
Awards
Junior Library Guild
2017 · Selection
