Promises!: Vote for David Mortimore Baxter

by Karen Tayleur, Brann Garvey (Illustrator)

Overview

David Mortimore Baxter is the only kid in school who will stand up to Rose Thornton in the class election. He'll do anything to keep her from winning, even if it means making promises he can't keep.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781496504302
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	07/01/2014
Series:	David Mortimore Baxter
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	80
File size:	11 MB
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Age Range:	9 - 13 Years

About the Author

When Karen Tayleur was growing up, her father told her many stories about his own childhood. These stories continued to grow. She says, "I always enjoyed the retelling, and wanted to create a character who had the same abilities with 'bending the truth.' " And David Mortimore Baxter was born! Karen lives in Australia with her husband, two children, two cats, and one dog.
Brann Garvey lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota with his wife, Keegan, their dog, Lola, and their very fat cat, Iggy. Brann graduated from Iowa State University with a bachelor of fine arts degree. He later attended the Minneapolis College of Art and Design, where he studied illustration. In his free time, Brann enjoys being with his family and friends. He brings his sketchbook everywhere he goes.

Table of Contents

The promise — The nominations — The plan — Framed — The list — The deal — I am dead — The best choice — Making promises — The debate — Stirring things up — And the winner is — A surprise.