We hand out the Timmy Failure series hand-over-fist, as even the less skilled readers want to share the fun. The illustrations belie the sophisticated vocabulary and humor. Timmy is no Wimpy Kid, and thus makes a great stealth addition to the reading room.
A typical quip: "Sadly my cat is now in Kitty Heaven (or perhaps the Kitty Badlands - he never was a friendly cat)." Not surprisingly, author Stephan Pastis once practiced as an insurance defense litigator.
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