About this item
Max Kornell's relatable tale of sibling rivalry will charm readers and make them laugh with a brother and sister's constant attempts to outdo each other. If there's one thing siblings Hal and Martha can agree on, it's this: It is important to be first! But what happens when being first is suddenly not so much fun? Competing to explore a new route home one day, Hal and Martha discover that sometimes having a brother or sister right beside you is even better than being one step ahead of them.
About the Author
Max Kornell began studying art at a young age, mostly by copying drawings of 'Calvin and Hobbes', Bill Watterson's wonderous and inspiring newspaper comic. Eventually, he went on to study art at Rhode Island School of Design where he earned a degree in illustration. When he is not drawing pictures or making up stories, Max teaches first grade at a progressive, independent school in Santa Monica. He lives with his wife and three children.
