The Geezer in the Freezer
by
Randall Wright & Thor Wickstrom
Order:
USA
Can
Bloomsbury, 2009 (2009)
Hardcover
Reviewed by Bob Walch
O
n the cover of my picture book you'll see me opening the freezer in our basement and you won't believe what is inside. In fact, I didn't believe my eyes when I pulled back that big door to get some ice cream and, oh my, there was an old man all crammed up inside! Like, totally weird!
W
ho was this
geezer in the freezer
and how in heaven's name did he get here? That's a good question and one you'll get the answer to as you read my book. I won't spoil the story because it is really funny but I can tell you this; my Aunt May had a lot to do with how this poor, old fella ended up on ice.
I
f you like a story told in rhyme, I think you'll really like reading my book. It is very silly too and I think you'll laugh a lot. In fact, when I'm telling you this outrageous tale, I begin laughing out loud myself because I can't hold it in.
'
That old laughin' burbled upward -
first it started with a grin.
Then it burst right out with hiccups
and I rolled upon the floor,
and I giggled and I snorted
til I couldn't laugh no more.
'
T
hanks to Thor Wickstrom's really cool illustrations, you'll actually see me covering my mouth to hide a big grin. Then the next thing you'll see is me pounding on the floor and rolling on my back because I could not hold the laughter in any longer. I bet you might do the same thing as you read
The Geezer in the Freezer
!
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