Lefty: A Story That Is Not All Right [Hardcover]

#1New York Timesbestselling, award-winning author Mo Willems and Caldecott Medal winner and National Book Award winner Dan Santat join hands in this innovative picture book about lefties (and righties)!

Did you know, there was a time when people could get in trouble—really, really BIG trouble—for being LEFT-HANDED!?

It’s true!

Lefty and Righty hand out the facts in a theatrical performance that spans the ages. Once upon a time, left was considered wrong . . . but now, left or right, it’s all alright. (And there are scissors for everyone!)

Created by the award-winning (right and left) hands ofNew York Timesbestselling authors Mo Willems and Dan Santat, this book ensures that no one gets left behind!Mo Willemsis a number oneNew York Times bestselling author and illustrator. He has been awarded three Caldecott Honors and an Eisner Award for his picture books, and two Theodor Seuss Geisel Medals and five Geisel Honors for his celebrated ELEPHANT & PIGGIE early readers. His debut picture book,Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! was inducted into the Picture Book Hall of Fame. Mo began his career as a writer and animator onSesame Street, where he garnered six Emmy Awards. Mo is the cofounder of Hidden Pigeon Company, established in 2023 to extend the reach of Mo Willems characters and stories across multiple platforms. Mo is a proud righty.

Dan Santatis theNew York Timesbestselling author and illustrator of the Caldecott Award–winningThe Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friendand the National Book Award–winning graphic novelA First Time for Everything. Dan has written and illustrated numerous books for children includingAfter the FallandThe Aquanaut. He has also illustrated such hits asThe Secret Society of Aunts & Uncles, written by Jake Gyllenhl