The Humble Pie

Ages 4 to 8, Grades P to 3

Meet the Humble Pie! A brand-new character in the #1 New York Times bestselling Food Group series from Jory John and Pete Oswald. This is the 8th picture book following The Bad Seed, The Good Egg, The Cool Bean, The Couch Potato, The Sour Grape, The Smart Cookie, and The Big Cheese!

I’m a pie.A humble pie.And that’s no lie.

The Humble Pie likes to give others the spotlight. Aw, shucks!—they deserve it! But when he’s paired with his best friend, Jake the Cake, for a school project, he soon realizes that staying in the shadows isn’t always as sweet as pie.Readers of all ages will laugh along as their new pie pal discovers that letting your voice be heard always takes the cake!

About the Author

Jory John is a #1 New York Times bestselling author and two-time E. B. White Read Aloud Honor recipient. Jory’s work includes the award-winning Goodnight Already! series; the bestselling Food Group series, including The Bad Seed, The Good Egg, and more; the national bestseller All My Friends Are Dead; and many more popular picture books. You can visit him online at joryjohn.com.Pete Oswald is an artist, picture book creator, and production designer. Pete is the illustrator of the New York Times bestselling Food Group series by Jory John and the Cranky series by Phuc Tran as well as many other picture books. When Pete is not working on books, he is helping to uplift many of the most successful animated franchises as a character designer, concept artist, and production designer. Pete lives in Los Angeles, California, with his wife and three sons.