![]() ![]() It is a sweet story that can be appreciated by both children and adults, celebrating that weirdness that makes each of us special.īoris’s thoughts: “It’s a great story, but I can do without the banana peel. The format and length make it a little difficult as a whole group read aloud, but I can see this as a good fit for beginning readers or a one-on-one read aloud with kids. Rumple Buttercup has five crooked teeth, three strands of hair, green skin, and his left foot is slightly bigger than his right. Don’t miss this rare collector’s edition of the uplifting 1 New York Times bestseller from Matthew Gray Gubler. The style of Gubler’s art really lends itself perfectly to children’s literature. About Rumple Buttercup: A Story of Bananas, Belonging, and Being Yourself Heirloom Edition. Despite the length, this is a quick read due to the interspersed drawings and minimal text. The story is told in three picture filled chapters, spanning 136 pages. Rumple’s story is told in a unique format that feels part picture book and part graphic novel. He is so intrigued by the outside world that he sneaks up to look around from time to time-but only under cover of his trusty banana peel. He worries that people will be afraid of him, so lives a lonely life hiding in a rain drain beneath his town. (I know you all must be shocked to hear this, from the girl who puts books on her cat.) With his 5 crooked teeth, 3 strands or hair, green skin, and left foot slightly bigger than his right, Rumple Buttercup is weird. About Rumple Buttercup: A Story of Bananas, Belonging, and Being Yourself Heirloom Edition. ![]() I have to admit that I have a bit of a soft spot for the weirdos of the world, and this story of bananas, belonging, and being yourself written by the wonderfully weird Matthew Gray Gubler perfectly fits the bill. ![]()
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