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    My Butt is So Silly and More Books | Dedicated Review

    Bianca SchulzeBy Bianca Schulze4 Mins Read Ages 4-8 Ages 9-12 Author Showcase Best Kids Stories Books with Boy Characters Humor Picture Books Reluctant Readers
    My Butt is So Silly and More Books Dedicated Review
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    What to Expect: Silliness, rhyming, body acceptance

    The “Butt Series” is truly a laugh-out-loud series of books revolving around a young boy and his behind. Dawn McMillian uses rhyme to craft humorous tales, which are not only funny but feel fun to read aloud. Ross Kinnard’s bright illustrations and strong use of color highlight the riotous adventure. These books do a great job of spanning the ages of interested readers. 

    I Need a New Butt: Book Cover

    I Need a New Butt!

    Written by Dawn McMillian

    Illustrated by Ross Kinnaird

    Ages 6-10 | 32 Pages

    Publisher: Dover Publications | ISBN-13: 9780486787992

    A young boy notices he has a problem, his butt has a huge crack! As he ponders how this could have happened he ventures off to find a replacement. However, there are too many to choose from. Will he pick a rocket butt? A robot butt? Follow his adventure to find out.

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    I Broke My Butt: Book Cover

    I Broke My Butt!

    Written by Dawn McMillian

    Illustrated by Ross Kinnaird

    Ages 6-10 | 32 Pages

    Publisher: Dover Publications | ISBN-13: 9780486842738

    Once again we meet the intrepid young boy with bottom problems. In this story, he has accidentally glued a serving tray to his behind and he couldn’t be more pleased with the results. He can now slide with ease down snow or mud hills or surf great waves with no wipeouts. He can win every paintball game. It’s such a triumph that all his friends want one too!

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    My Butt is SO NOISY! Book Cover

    My Butt is SO NOISY!

    Written by Dawn McMillian

    Illustrated by Ross Kinnaird

    Ages 6-10 | 32 Pages

    Publisher: Dover Publications | ISBN-13: 9780486847313

    A boy’s bottom is up to no good in this quirky story. This cacophonous tale is filled with hooting and tooting, slapping and clapping, and BIG booming explosions. Come along on his adventure see how the boy goes from embarrassment to excitement at putting his bottom to good use.

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    My Butt is So Silly: Book Cover

    My Butt is So Silly

    Written by Dawn McMillan

    Illustrated by Ross Kinnaird

    Ages 6-10 | 32 Pages

    Publisher: Dover Publications | ISBN-13: 9780486849768

    Another installment in the adventures of a boy and his bottom. In this new book the silly butt won’t stop moving! Follow along as we see how a wiggle and a jiggle, a move and a groove can cause great difficulty for the boy and how a simple birthday present can solve this dilemma.

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    Kids of all ages and adults, too, will enjoy reading these books aloud and hearing the rhyming patterns in the text while admiring the funny illustrations. These books really make reading about butts fun and are guaranteed to “crack” you up!

    About the Author

    Dawn McMillan writes fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and storybooks for children. She is also the author of Woolly Wally and Holy Socks. Dover also publishes her collaborations with illustrator Ross Kinnaird including everyone’s favorite character, the boy with the troublesome backside from bestsellers I Need a New Butt!, I Broke My Butt!, and My Butt is SO NOISY! Additional Dover publications include Doctor Grundy’s Undies and Seagull Sid and the Naughty Things His Seagulls Did! She lives in Waiomu, New Zealand.

    About the Illustrator

    In addition to his collaborations with Dawn McMillan, Ross Kinnaird has illustrated such children’s books as 50 Body Questions and the animated poem “Smaller,” winner of the People’s Choice Award at the World Parkinson Congress. He lives in Auckland, New Zealand.

    My Butt Is So Silly Awareness Tour V2

    Dedicated Reviews allow authors and illustrators to gain prompt visibility for their work. This is a sponsored*, non-biased review of My Butt is So Silly and the book series by Dawn McMillan and Ross Kinnaird. Learn more about getting a book review …

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    *Disclosure: Please note that this post may contain affiliate links that share some commission. Rest assured that these will not affect the cost of any products and services promoted here. Our team always provides their authentic opinion in all content published on this site.

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    Bianca Schulze is the founder of The Children’s Book Review. She is a reader, reviewer, mother and children’s book lover. She also has a decade’s worth of experience working with children in the great outdoors. Combined with her love of books and experience as a children’s specialist bookseller, the goal is to share her passion for children’s literature to grow readers. Born and raised in Sydney, Australia, she now lives with her husband and three children near Boulder, Colorado.

    2 Comments

    1. kelly light on March 21, 2022 1:03 am

      I won the “Butt” books and want to let the world know that my 4 year old grandson thought they were the best things in the whole world. We read all 3, 3 times this weekend. Once each day. Just to be able to sit down, hold his attention, and hear him laugh at all the silliness just fills my heart with joy!

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      • Bianca Schulze on July 12, 2022 5:36 pm

        This makes us so happy!

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