Previously published in hardcover with the title "What's With This Room " Why is this room such a mess all the time What's with that smell, and what's with the grime What Mess is a hilarious conversation between a boy and his parents about a room that's such a disaster zone, he'd have to clean it just to call it a mess.

Author Biography

StartFragmentTom Lichtenheld is the author and illustrator of What Are You So Grumpy About and the illustrator of the New York Times bestselling book Shark vs. Train, which was a Publishers Weekly, Kirkus, School Library Journal, and Washington Post Best Children's Book of the Year. He lives in Illinois with his wife.