Baloney (Henry P.)

The twisted team that gave the world <i>Squids Will Be Squids</i> and <i>The Stinky Cheese Man</i> now delivers a whole lot of Baloney. Henry P. Baloney. Henry is an alien schoolkid who needs to come up with one very good excuse to explain why he is late for <i>szkola</i>, again. Otherwise, his teacher Miss Bugscuffle promises, it's Permanent Lifelong Detention.<br><br>Henry's tall tale of his lost <i>zimulis</i>-received from deep space by Jon Scieszka-is told in at least twenty different Earth languages and graphically recreated in Lane Smith's out-of-this-world illustrations.<br><br>The unbelievable trip into Henry's wild universe may be the most original excuse ever for being late for <i>szkola</i>. Or it might just be Baloney. Henry P. Baloney.