My Life as a Cartoonist (31 page)

The Library of Congress has cataloged the print edition as follows:

Tashjian, Janet.

My life as a cartoonist / Janet Tashjian; with cartoons by Jake Tashjian. — First edition.

pages   cm

“Christy Ottaviano books.”

Summary: Twelve-year-old Derek wants to train his pet monkey to help Umberto, a new student who uses a wheelchair, but Umberto would rather steal Derek's cartoon ideas.

ISBN 978-0-8050-9609-5 (hardcover) — ISBN 978-0-8050-9895-2 (e-book)

[1.  Cartoonists—Fiction.   2.  Wheelchairs—Fiction.   3.  People with disabilities—Fiction.   4.  Schools—Fiction.   5.  Youths' art.]   I.  Tashjian, Jake, illustrator.   II.  Title.

PZ7.T211135Myc 2013 [Fic]—dc23     2012046201

eISBN 9780805098952

First hardcover edition 2013

eBook edition May 2013