Peter and the Whimper-Whineys
Description
<span style="line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri, 'sans-serif';font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Calibri;">Peter and the Whimper-Whineys is about a small rabbit who whines all the time. His mother cautions him that if he keeps on whining and crying, he’ll have to go live with the Whimper-Whineys. One night Peter hops into the dark forest.<span> </span>He meets some Whimper-Whineymen and discovers that not only do the Whimper-Whineys whine all the time, but they are very ill-mannered and rude. He discovers that everything is sour in Whimper-Whineyland and decides his mother was right! If only he can get back home… a recent critique, “Though there are other books out there for children about whining, I cannot imagine any parent or guardian not wanting to read this book to their child!... <span> </span>Parents everywhere applaud you!” </span></span>
Story Behind The Book
The search to find the name and family of a young girl seemingly abandoned on a cold March night leads Ironton, N.J. Detective Frank Nagler on a dark, disturbing search that opens up holes in the lives of people he knows, and in his own life. It leads to the discovery of a dangerous family secret that leads to personal loss Nagler. A dark thriller with damaged characters seeking redemption.
Reviews
<p>Kirkus Reviews: (Nagler) <span style="margin:0px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:'&quot', serif;"><font size="3">unravel(s) a complicated, sometimes-repulsive mystery that spans decades and several states. Daigle’s narrative is well-paced, allowing the reader to piece together the clues right along with Frank, and it all leads to a melancholy but satisfying conclusion.</font><font face="sans-serif,Arial,Verdana,"Trebuchet MS""></font></span><span style="margin:0px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:'&quot', serif;"><font size="3">An involving thriller with a memorable protagonist.</font></span></p>