"A little surprise at the end of the book...is like having dessert after vegetables."
- Joy Cowley
For the past few weeks, Mrs. Wishy-Washy author Joy Cowley has been answering readers' questions through video interviews. In this week's installment, Joy tells us all about her three newest characters: Miniboy, Mr. Tang, and Computer.
To watch the earlier videos, click here! To learn more about the Mrs. Wishy-Washy books, visit our website or click the images below to download information sheets on the Joy Cowley Collection and her lower-level series Joy Cowley Early Bird.
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