Description
From New York Times bestselling and Newbery Honorwinning author Shannon Hale and awardwinning illustrator Tracy Subisak comes a zany picture book adapted for audio that pokes fun at overly gendered notions of boy books and girl books and celebrates the pleasure of a good book
Stanleys thrilled for bookmobile dayuntil the old man at the window refuses to lend him the story he wants all because it features a girl Girl books are only for girls the book man insists just like cat books are only for cats and robot books are only for robots But when a dinosaur arrives at the bookmobile and successfully demands a book about ponies Stanley musters the courage to ask for the tale he really wantsabout a girl adventurer fighting pirates on the open seas By speaking up Stanley inspires the people cats robots and goats around him to read more stories outside their experiences and enjoy the pleasure of a good book of their choosing
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