
Written by Jeff Crossan
Discover wild rhymes and whimsical creatures in a playful adventure.
Dive into a world of outrageous rhymes and whimsical creatures with 'I Ate a Cicada Today.' Each page reveals a new, fanciful scenario, like peppering a leopard or hiding a giant squid. Accompanied by a lively guitar performance, this humorous tale promises laughter and surprises at every turn. What zany adventure awaits next?
Based on a song of outrageous rhymes, I Ate a Cicada Today is a humorous children’s picture book illustrated in ink and watercolor drawings. Each two-page spread features a verse of the song, including such fanciful scenarios as “I peppered a leopard” and “I hid a giant squid.” The accompanying CD is a guitar vocal performance of the song by author/illustrator Jeff Crossan, who interjects each verse with a short, spoken aside for added comic punch.
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