The Bad Seed, Jory John
The Bad Seed, Jory John
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The Bad Seed

Author: Jory John

Series: Food Group

Narrator: Andrew Eiden

Unabridged: 5 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 12/03/2019


Synopsis

A New York Times bestseller!An Amazon Best Children's Book of the Month from the New York Times bestselling author of the Goodnight Already! seriesThis is a book about a bad seed. A baaaaaaaaaad seed. How bad? Do you really want to know? He has a bad temper, bad manners, and a bad attitude. He’s been bad since he can remember! This seed cuts in line every time, stares at everybody and never listens. But what happens when one mischievous little seed changes his mind about himself, and decides that he wants to be—happy?With Jory John’s charming and endearing text, here is The Bad Seed: a funny yet touching tale that reminds us of the remarkably transformative power of will, acceptance, and just being you. Perfect for readers young and old, The Bad Seed proves that positive change is possible for each and every one of us.

About Jory John

Jory John is a #1 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 Food Group series, including The Bad Seed, The Good Egg, and more; the national bestseller All My Friends Are Dead; and many more popular picture books. You can visit him online at joryjohn.com.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Jon

Loved this book! A bad seed decides to change after he comes to the realization that all the other seeds are convinced he is the worst of the worst. Important lessons for small children and fantastic art.......more

Goodreads review by Haniyeh

چقدر جالب! میدونستید اصطلاح bad seed به کسی که بدذاته گفته میشه؟ کسی که ذاتا بده و بقیه رو اذیت میکنه. دفعه اول که کتاب رو خوندم فکر میکردم صرفا به خاطر دانه بودنش از seed استفاده شده. این اسم دوپهلو هست. برام جالب بود، گفتم به شما هم بگم :)......more

" دیگر نمی خندیدم . توی خودم بودم . بی هدف پرسه می زدم . دوست کسی نبودم و از چشم همه افتاده بودم . دلم می خواست گم شوم . توی یک قوطی نوشابه زندگی می کردم . اصلا برایم اهمیتی نداشت تازه خیلی هم جایم خوب بود . " تا حالا با یه تخمه همذات پنداری نکرده بودم که اونم اتفاق افتاد ! چرا این کتابا انقدر در عین......more

Goodreads review by Calista

Jory authored the book ‘the Good Egg’, which is one of my favorites of the year. This is the first one, ‘the Bad Seed’. I really enjoyed this book and the arc of the character in it, but it isn’t as good as the egg. Our seed is bad and does bad stuff children do. But he had a trauma that caused his b......more

Goodreads review by Haniyeh

«با اینکه هنوز حس میکنم بچه بدی هستم، گاهی هم حس میکنم بچه خوبی هستم. یکجورهایی هم اینطوری هستم، هم آنطوری.» یادمه بچه که بودم (و شاید حتی الان) اینطوری فکر میکردم که "من خوبم؟" یا "من بدم؟". حد وسطی وجود نداشت. حرف بقیه هم خیلی مهمه. من بهش میگم برچسب زدن: "تو بچه بدی هستی." "تو خیلی شیطونی." "تو دختر......more