Author’s agent: Merrilee Heifetz, Writers House. Young’s wiry, exuberant b&w caricatures (not all seen by PW) are incorporated throughout. It reads like an extemporaneous riff by a clever father asked a question he doesn’t want to answer, and it makes an excellent gift for those heroic fathers who consider reading aloud to their children one of parenthood’s greatest joys. To compensate, “I would write a book in which a father did all of the sorts of exciting things that fathers actually do.” He may have to try again: the father in this story is abducted by aliens, made to walk the plank by pirates, and rescued by a stegosaurus in a balloon, among other outrageous escapades. That dad, he realized, is “not really a positive portrayal of fatherhood”-he is a lump. 'I walked out of the corner shop, and heard a noise like this: t h u m m t h u m m. OL17080735W Page_number_confidence 78.57 Pages 170 Partner Innodata Pdf_module_version 0.0.17 Ppi 300 Rcs_key 24143 Republisher_date 20200605105626 Republisher_operator Republisher_time 366 Scandate 20200603032721 Scanner Scanningcenter cebu Scribe3_search_catalog isbn Scribe3_search_id 9781408841761 Tts_version 3.In a letter to readers, Gaiman explains that his rationale for writing this story, about a father who has taken an excessively long time to return from the corner store with milk for his children’s breakfast, stems from his reconsideration of the father in The Day I Swapped My Dad for Two Goldfish. Neil Gaiman, An absolute delight of a madcap story for the young (and young-at-heart) by New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman, with equal parts pirates and piranhas, adventure and aliens, oddity and love. Urn:lcp:fortunatelymilk0000gaim_d6h0:lcpdf:a0699c14-cad7-4286-a452-d88d9408ffeb The setting of the book is in the main characters house, outside on the street, and in a lot of other places, all over. Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 04:01:30 Associated-names Riddell, Chris Boxid IA1815424 Camera Sony Alpha-A6300 (Control) Collection_set printdisabled External-identifier

Fortunately, the Milk by Neil Gaiman