Gerald is careful. Piggie is not.
Piggie cannot help smiling. Gerald can.
Gerald worries so that Piggie does not have to.
Gerald and Piggie are best friends.
InMy New Friend Is So Fun!,Piggie has found a new friend! But is Gerald ready to share?
Mo Willems, a number oneNew York Timesbest-selling author and illustrator, has been awarded a Caldecott Honor on three occasions forDon''t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!,Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale, andKnuffle Bunny Too: A Case of Mistaken Identity.Don''t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!was also an inaugural inductee into the Indies Choice Picture Book Hall of Fame. And his celebrated Elephant Piggie early-reader series has been awarded the Theodor Seuss Geisel Medal on two occasions forThere Is a Bird on Your Head!andAre You Ready to Play Outside? as well as garnering four Honors forWe Are in a Book!, I Broke My Trunk!,Let''s Go for a Drive!andA Big Guy Took My Ball!.Other favorites includeNaked Mole Rat Gets DressedandCity Dog, Country Frog, illustrated by Jon J Muth. Mo lives with his family in Massachusetts.