The Big Cheese (HB)

Author(s): Jory John

Picture Books

Don’t miss the seventh picture book in the #1 New York Times bestselling Food Group series from Jory John and Pete Oswald!


The Big Cheese is the best at everything, and brags about it, too. When the annual Cheese-cathlon comes around, the Big Cheese is prepared to win, as always. But what happens when the quiet new kid, Wedge Wedgeman, comes out on top? Is a slice of humility all the Big Cheese needs to discover that some things are better than being the best? 


Jory John and Pete Oswald serve up another heaping plate of laughs and lessons with this empowering, witty, and charming addition to their #1 New York Times bestselling series!


Check Out Jory John and Pete Oswald’s other funny bestselling books for kids 4-8 and anyone who wants a laugh: The Bad Seed, The Good Egg, The Cool Bean, The Couch Potato, The Smart Cookie, The Sour Grape, The Good Egg Presents: The Great Eggscape!, The Bad Seed Presents: The Good, the Bad, the Spooky!, The Cool Bean Presents: As Cool As It Gets!, The Bad Seed Goes to the Library, The Good Egg: Talent Show, That’s What Dinosaurs Do


Product Information

Jory John is a New York Times bestselling author and two-time E.B. White Read-Aloud Honor recipient. Jory's work includes the award-winning Goodnight Already! series, the bestselling Terrible Two series, the recent picture books Penguin Problems and Quit Calling Me a Monster!, and the national bestseller All my friends are dead, among many other books. He lives and works in Oregon, where he tries to be a very good seed, indeed. Pete Oswald is a painter, illustrator, and filmmaker. He is the co-creator of Mingo the Flamingo. Pete worked as a character designer and concept artist on the popular films Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa, Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, and Hotel Transylvania. His short film The Story of Walls earned him an Annie Award nomination. He was the production designer of The Angry Birds Movie. Pete lives in Santa Monica, California, with his wife and two sons. You can visit him online at peteoswald.tumblr.com.

General Fields

  • : 9780063329508
  • : HarperCollins Publishers
  • : HarperCollins US
  • : 0.646369
  • : 01 October 2023
  • : {"length"=>["11"], "width"=>["9"], "units"=>["Inches"]}
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Jory John
  • : Hardback
  • : Pete Oswald
  • : English
  • : 813.6