Ben Yokoyama and the Cookie War (Cookie Chronicles)

By Matthew Swanson

Two best friends are pushed to the breaking point when a class election gets out of hand Rivalry and ridiculousness abound in this delicious, zanily-illustrated adventure for readers who love Wimpy Kid and Dog Man.

It's the start of a new school year at Honeycutt Elementary and that means one thing: student council elections Best friends, Ben and Janet are determined not to let mean girl Amy Lou Bonnerman win for the fourth year in a row, but when they both decide to run against her, they become rivals

At first, it's all funny posters, free candy, and pie-in-the-sky ideas for how to make the school a better place. But before long, the campaign turns sour--with mean rumors, dirty tricks, hurt feelings, and even sabotage Ben and Janet's legendary friendship is put to the test. To make things right, they must expose a conspiracy, swallow hard truths, and remember what's most important--their friendship.

From the husband-and-wife, author-and-illustrator duo that brought you Ben Yokoyama and the Cookie of Doom comes a tale about keeping your friends close--even when they start to look like enemies.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0593704649
• ISBN13: 9780593704646
• Release Date: August 2024
• Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.7" x 8.3"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7