Celebrate the wonderful (and hilarious) ways in which friends can be different in this all-new, laugh-out-loud odd-couple story.
ALEX WILLANis the author and illustrator ofJasper & Ollieand Jasper & Ollie Build a Fort. Alexgrew up in Louisville, Kentucky, where he was seldom seen without his sketchbook in hand. His love of drawing led him to earn a BFA in illustration from Savannah College of Art and Design. Alex has exhibited in art galleries and has painted murals, theater sets, and squirmy kids' faces, but his true love has always been children's books. He lives in Chicago with his dog, Harley. See more of his work at alexwillan.com, and follow him on Instagram at @alexwillan.
2022 Arizona Grand Canyon Reader Award Winner
"This is a rollicking story of two endearing friends pitted against
each other in a comical non-competition, and readers, having
recognized all along that this was never really a contest, will
chuckle over Jasper's raucous antics. . . . Friends build a fort
and an even stronger relationship." —Kirkus
"The fable of “The Tortoise and the Hare” gets a lively new spin in
Willan's second Jasper & Ollie adventure. . . . The odd-couple
friendship and the cozy conclusion will leave readers feeling just
right." —Booklist
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