CLYDE

When Clyde the bear decides to ditch his safe and peaceful life in Cubville and head off for the mean streets of Grizzly City he learns, with the help of a reformed juvenile delinquent butterfly, the Bad Life isn't always so great, and there's something to be said for helping your friends and family even though that really does kind of stink a little. The It's Happy Bunny books from Scholastic have been chosen three times by the American Librarians Association as their top picks for teen readers. DEAR DUMB DIARY has sold almost nine million books, and three recent titles in the series have been New York Times Bestsellers. The series FRANNY K. STEIN, published by Simon & Schuster, has sold over a million books, and is now on the seventh book in the series. Jim Benton is a comic genius and a brilliant cartoonist. Dav Pilkey, Creator of CAPTAIN UNDERPANTS Mr. Benton's intellectual properties...have made him stand out in an industry dominated by big entertainment companies. The Wall Street Journal