Tad Carpenter

Ellie's scientist grandfather has discovered a way to reverse aging, and consequently has turned into a teenager--which makes for complicated relationships when he moves in with Ellie and her mother, his daughter.

From morning's joggers until night's last train, a boy notices and enjoys the many sounds made by people and things in a big city.

Follow this little ninja as he sneaks up on the family dog, swipes a cookie from his brother, and escapes from Granny's kiss . . . only to be out-ninja'd by his younger brother's sneak attack! Young readers will be drawn in by the fast-paced rhymes that parallel the little ninja's quick moves, and will chant the refrain with glee! This humorous ode to stalking, sneaking, spying, and scheming is sure to be read over and over again, inspiring imaginary

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