
This humorous chapter book follows a child's outrageous explanation of their summer vacation to a curious teacher. What starts as a simple day at the beach quickly escalates into a fantastical, globe-trotting treasure hunt filled with high-flying hijinks and a cast of quirky characters, including a very mischievous bird. Davide Cali and Benjamin Chaud, known for their imaginative collaborations, deliver a fast-paced, detail-rich narrative that blurs the line between truth and imagination. It's perfect for ages 4-11, sparking conversations about creativity, storytelling, and the joy of a truly unforgettable summer.
What really happened over the summer break? A curious teacher wants to know. The epic explanation? What started out as a day at the beach turned into a globe-spanning treasure hunt with high-flying hijinks, exotic detours, an outrageous cast of characters, and one very mischievous bird! Is this yet another tall tale, or is the truth just waiting to be revealed? From the team behind I Didn't Do My Homework Because . . . and A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to School . . . comes a fantastical fast-paced, detail-rich illustrated summer adventure that's so unbelievable, it just might be true!