Description

From a New York Times bestselling author and creator of the beloved comic strip Mutts comes the beloved story about nothing—and everything!—perfect for gift-giving at the holidays and year-round.

Mooch the cat desperately wants to get his friend Earl the dog a gift for the holidays, but Earl already has everything he needs. “What do you give a guy who has everything?” Mooch wonders. Then it dawns on him: nothing! But it turns out nothing is harder to find than you’d think…

This perennial favorite from bestselling author and the award-winning creator of the beloved comic strip MUTTS sends a heartfelt, timeless message about the priceless value of friendship.

Don’t miss these other picture books by Patrick McDonnell:
The Gift of Everything
Me…Jane
Art
Hug Time
Tek
The Little Red Cat Who Ran Away and Learned His ABC’s (the Hard Way)
A Perfectly Messed-Up Story
The Monsters’ Monster

Praise

Praise for The Gift of Nothing:
A New York Times Bestseller

* “Pure delight.” ―Publishers Weekly, starred review

“Priceless.” –The Washington Post

“A sweet tale with a Zen message.” –People

“A perfect meditation on gift giving and friendship.” ―Kirkus Reviews

A fine vehicle for a one-on-one discussion of the meaning of friendship and gift-giving. —School Library Journal
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