The Wrench

This was an adorable little book. It used lively bright colored illustrations and quirky lettering which made for a super fun and unique read. It also teaches a few important lessons. This book teaches the young readers all about consumerism and the importance of not being excessive. Nobody needs a f......more

Not for me. A book with a lot of potential that falls short of the mark.......more

Thw Wrench by Elise Gravel tells the story of Bob, a uniquely drawn creative animal. At the beginning of our story, Bob has an accident while riding on his tricycle and breaks one of the wheels. Bob thinks he can repair his bicycle with his wrench, but he is unable to find it in any of the places th......more

Everyone should be reading Elise Gravel stories to their children. They are brilliantly non-traditional, completely silly and so much fun to read. In The Wrench, Bob breaks his tricycle and needs a wrench to fix it. When he can’t find it he heads to Megamart to get a new one and of course is sold on......more

Thank you to Orca Book Publishers and NetGalley for the ARC of this work. True to Elise Gravel, colorful illustrations and playful characters abound in this delightful book. As Bob sets out in pursuit of a wrench to fix his trusty trike, he is bombarded by tantalizing options such as musical pajamas......more