“He can be a little arrogant and big headed,” I said, “because he’s met so many authors and illustrators.” Singe Singe took advantage of the photo op!
Since Mac was there, I got a picture of Singe Singe with both of them. So I just walked up there with Singe Singe ready to go. “Remember that ‘do you like my hat’ part in Go, Dog, Go?” he asked, “What kind of books did you like as a kid?” He came to hang out with Jon and was even signing books later too!
Which was cool because MAC was in the house! Someone asked what he was working on next. Here’s the end result: Can you see the fish? Probably not because so many children helped draw plants to hide him! He drew a little fish and let children come up and draw plants to “hide” the fish. “But now that we know what he did,” Jon said, “people think he looks proud.” Jon said some people thought the bear looked really proud of what he had done. The bear is sitting, with his hat on, looking out with his eyes. “It’s fun to change just the eye on the fish and see the expression change,” he said,Ībout “This is not my hat”, and then flipped to the back of “I want my hat back.” He opened up the book and showed the first picture of the bear. That his characters never look at each other in “I want my hat back.” This was when the bookstore owner was discussing how funny it was The other thing? This one is told from the point of view of the thief. Is just one thing that makes this book like a “negative” of the first “Hat” book. He said the background used to be teal, but he got hooked on the black.Īnd the fact that the background is black He spent days at a time making plants, animals, fishes, rocks, The illustrations are black and white ink scanned digitally. “A pointy hat on a fish only looks like another fin,” he said. He said he had more ideas for the animals Jon holding Eric’s book! Signed!įirst he asked for a helper to hold the book and then read Wednesday, I had A GREAT time listening to Jon Klassen talk at Hicklebee’s. You can thank a rare half day at work for this post!
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