Chunky Children's Mouse & Rodent Books and art from illustrator Nicole

and art from illustrator Nicole Neidhardt

the partnership gets off to a rocky start

The heroic hound with a real nose for justice now has a furry feline sidekick

an economist's guide to the early years of parenting

Jaime Thompson

Chunky Children's Mouse & Rodent Books and art from illustrator NicoleIn this full color middle grade graphic memoir for fans of Raina Telgemeier and Jerry Craft, Yehudi Mercado draws inspiration from his childhood struggle with his weight while finding friendship with his imaginary mascot, Chunky, as he navigates growing up in a working class Mexican Jewish family. Hudi needs to lose weight, according to his doctors. Concerned about the serious medical issue Hudi had when he was younger, his parents push him to try out