Forget reading aloud-this story demands bombastic, full-volume performances. Daywalt’s text, set in a range of expressive fonts, combines the heightened verbosity of vintage action comics with the swagger of backyard scuffles (“I hope you’re wearing your battle pants, rock warrior,” warns Scissors), and Rex composes wildly dramatic battle scenes against backdrops of thunderstorms, erupting volcanoes, and missile launches. After three exhilarating rounds, they realize that their epic battles can go on forever: “Finally, they had each met their matches.” This exuberant collaboration between Daywalt ( The Day the Crayons Quit) and Rex ( How This Book Was Made) is similarly felicitous. Their yearning for worthy opponents is finally answered by a meet-up in the garage. Meanwhile, two other hardcore competitors are having similar crises: Paper has vanquished all comers in the Empire of Mom’s Home Office (“Taste my fury, giant box-monster!” says Paper before jamming the computer printer), while Scissors is the undisputed victor of the Kitchen Realm. “Smooshing you has brought me no joy,” he tells a flattened apricot. and distant realm called the Kingdom of Backyard, there lived a warrior named ROCK. That is why, to this day, children around the world honor these worthy adversaries by playing ROCK, PAPER, SCISSORS! Cataloging source YDXCP Daywalt, Drew Dewey number Illustrations illustrations Index no index present LC call number PZ7.Rock is the invincible champion of the Kingdom of Backyard, but winning comes too easily. Time and again they beat the most fearsome opponents they could find: an apricot, a computer printer-even frozen, breaded, dinosaur-shaped chicken nuggets! But when the warriors finally meet each other, the most epic round of battles begins.and never ends. These three were the strongest, smartest, and fastest in all the land. At the same time, in the Kitchen Realm, in the tiny village of Junk Drawer, lived a third warrior. The Legend of Rock Paper Scissors by Drew Daywalt Childrens Book Read Aloud Read-Along From acclaimed, bestselling creators Drew Daywalt, author of The. Each warrior (Rock, Paper, Scissors) was frustrated because they could not find someone able to beat them in battle. This book tells the story of how the game Rock, Paper, Scissors came to be.

Meanwhile in the Empire of Mom's Home Office, a second great warrior sought the glory of battle. The Legend of Rock, Paper, Scissors, by Drew Daywalt, is a hilarious and action packed story that children are sure to love. Language eng Summary Long ago, in an ancient and distant realm called the Kingdom of Backyard, there lived a warrior named Rock.

Rock-paper-scissors (Game) - Juvenile fiction.

Label The legend of rock paper scissors Title The legend of rock paper scissors Statement of responsibility Drew Daywalt, Adam Rex Creator