![]() How dirty can I be?") make a familiar message about thoughtfulness as fresh and tasty as his confectionary cast. Watkins's delicate lines and translucent colors give his story a sly, understated humor, and his liberal use of verbal asides ("Seriously," says the cake as it sulks in a tub, "I'm a cake. /rebates/2f97814521385102fRude-Cakes-Kid-Books-Cake-14521385162fplp&. But when the cake is spirited away to a land where goofy but extremely polite Giant Cyclopses use cakes for "jaunty little hats," the cake discovers a way of life that's kind, patient, and affirming ("Giant Cyclopses always say thank you, and they always say please"). ![]() "Rude cakes never say please, and they never say thank you, and they sometimes take things that don't belong to them," writes Watkins as the inconsiderate, ungrateful, and selfish cake bullies other sweets and disrespects his four-tier parents. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Rude Cakes. ![]() Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. ![]() So what's it going to be, kid? Are you a Rude Cake or a Giant Cyclops? Watkins, a former Sendak Fellow, debuts with an absurdist "Goofus and Gallant" story for the 21st century, about a thuggish, pink two-layer cake. Rude Cakes - Kindle edition by Watkins, Rowboat. ![]()
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