Otter Oughta Know - Hardcover

by Karyn Friedman-Everham (Author), Michael Robertson (Illustrator)

A hilarious, high-stakes story with bright illustrations and expressive, rhyming text that children will want to read -- and giggle through -- again and again!

It's an otter on a gatorand that otter oughta knowthat alligator riding is a HUGE no-no.

Isn't it? Otter's casual swim turns into a wild ride when she's joined by an unlikely guest... a gator! Animal pals watching from the riverbank are sure Otter oughta know better -- but they soon discover that friendship comes in surprising packages.

Buckle up for a rollicking high-stakes story sure to keep readers on the edge of their seats. With vibrant, bold illustrations and enticing wordplay, Otter Oughta Know is perfect for read-aloud fun again and again.

Author Biography

Karyn Friedman-Everham lives in southern Florida, where she's seen a few gators and otters, but she hasn't climbed into the water with them -- yet. Her favorite adventures begin and end with a pen in hand. Formerly a teacher, Karyn has worked in the Head Start program and the Peace Corps. Otter Oughta Know is her debut picture book.

Born and raised in northern Ohio, Michael Roberston graduated from Bowling Green State University with a degree in painting. He spent ten years as a toy designer and character developer, before trying his hand at illustration. His work has appeared on many children's products, greeting cards, books, toys, and magazines, and has received multiple recognitions from the Society of Illustrators.