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Mac Barnett and Greg Pizzoli give a presentation at the National Book Festival, August 31, 2019. Photo by Edmond Joe/For the Library of Congress.By Library of Congress Life - 20190831EJ0413.jpg, CC0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=82899204

Mac Barnett

Author of Extra Yarn

Includes the names: Mac Barnet, Mac Barnett

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Mac Barnett is a New York Times bestselling author of books for children. His picture book Extra Yarn won a 2013 Caldecott Honor and the 2012 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award. He also writes the Brixton Brothers series of mystery novels. He co-wrote Battle Bunny with Jon Scieszka which was a New York Times bestseller. Barnettt's book, Sam and Dave Dig a Hole, illustrated by Jon Klassen, made the New York Times bestseller list in October 2014. It also won an E.B. White Read-Aloud Award 2015 in the picture book category. (Bowker Author Biography) — biography from Extra Yarn… (more)
Extra Yarn 1,685 copies, 162 reviews
Sam and Dave Dig a Hole 1,072 copies, 121 reviews
Count the Monkeys 794 copies, 40 reviews
The Terrible Two 593 copies, 22 reviews
Triangle (Shape Trilogy) 432 copies, 35 reviews
Battle Bunny 380 copies, 31 reviews
Leo: A Ghost Story 320 copies, 20 reviews
The Wolf, the Duck, and the Mouse 285 copies, 8 reviews
Square (Shape Trilogy) 242 copies, 9 reviews
The Terrible Two Get Worse 236 copies, 6 reviews
How This Book Was Made 223 copies, 11 reviews
Chloe and the Lion 213 copies, 33 reviews
Telephone 203 copies, 22 reviews
Circle 198 copies, 17 reviews
The Skunk 184 copies, 21 reviews
The Ghostwriter Secret 180 copies, 3 reviews
Guess Again! 177 copies, 25 reviews
The Three Billy Goats Gruff 141 copies, 5 reviews
The Terrible Two Go Wild 133 copies, 1 review
Just Because 128 copies, 12 reviews
Noisy Night 120 copies, 5 reviews
Mustache! 92 copies, 10 reviews
Rules of the House 88 copies, 4 reviews
A Polar Bear in the Snow 84 copies, 4 reviews
The Terrible Two's Last Laugh 76 copies, 1 review
It Happened on a Train 76 copies, 1 review
The First Cat in Space Ate Pizza 75 copies, 10 reviews
The Magic Word 63 copies, 4 reviews
Hi, Jack! 62 copies, 6 reviews
John's Turn 61 copies, 3 reviews
Jack Blasts Off! 49 copies, 2 reviews
What Is Love? 47 copies, 1 review
I Love You Like a Pig 40 copies, 1 review
Places to Be 37 copies, 3 reviews
Jack at Bat 37 copies, 2 reviews
Paolo, Emperor of Rome 36 copies, 1 review
The Great Zapfino (Author) 30 copies, 3 reviews
Too Many Jacks (A Jack Book) 27 copies, 1 review
Jack Goes West 21 copies, 1 review
Twenty Questions 21 copies, 2 reviews
Círculo 1 copy
Sirkel 1 copy
Quadrado 1 copy
Guys Read: Funny Business (Contributor) 648 copies, 21 reviews
Who Done It? (Contributor) 132 copies, 4 reviews
Extra Yarn [2014 film] (Original book) 1 copy

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