View our feature on Jenny Slate and Dean Fleischer-Camp's Marcel the Shell With Shoes On.
Millions of people have fallen in love with Marcel. Now the tiny shell with shoes and a big heart is transitioning from online sensation to classic picture book character, and readers can learn more about this adorable creature and his wonderfully peculiar world.

From wearing a lentil as a hat to hang-gliding on a Dorito, Marcel is able to find magic in the everyday. He may be small, but he knows he has a lot of good qualities. He may not be able to lift anything by himself, but when he needs help, he calls upon his family. He may never be able own a real dog . . . but he has a pretty awesome imagination.

Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Razorbill
Published: 11/01/2011
ISBN: 9781595144553
Pages: 42
Weight: 1.20lbs
Size: 11.10h x 10.20w x 0.50d

Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 10/03/2011
Kirkus Reviews 10/15/2011
Entertainment Weekly 11/18/2011 pg. 107
Booklist 11/15/2011 pg. 62
School Library Journal 12/01/2011 pg. 94
People 12/19/2011 pg. 52
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2012 pg. 45 - Recommended, Satisfactory

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 147779 / Marcel the Shell with Shoes On: Things about Me
Reading Level: 2.1 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5