Imagination Do Not Enter: What if Your Came to Life

What if the weirdest thing you ever drew suddenly came to life?Milo Finch is having the most boring Tuesday imaginable-until the strange purple creature he doodles on his math worksheet disappears from the page.Then Milo finds him.Alive.Purple. Furry. Wildly unpredictable. Equipped with one enormous ear, one tiny ear, two pointy teeth, a question-mark tail...and absolutely no respect for personal property, school rules, or unattended socks.His name is Fizz.And Fizz is only the beginning.Soon Milo discovers a mysterious room hidden inside Oakridge Elementary where unfinished ideas can become real. Cardboard rockets launch. Giant teeth chase kids through the school. Drawings escape their pages. A gigantic chicken causes complete chaos. And an invention designed to "fix" unfinished things decides that Fizz might need fixing too.But the more Milo tries to make things perfect, the more he discovers something important: The best ideas-and the best friends-aren't always supposed to match, behave, or make perfect sense.Now Milo, Nia, and Benji have to save Fizz, contain an explosion of imagination, and solve one very strange mystery: If the magical box didn't create Fizz...what did?Funny, fast-paced, heartfelt, and packed with visual comedy, IMAGINATION: DO NOT OPEN is an illustrated chapter-book adventure for kids who doodle in the margins, build things out of cardboard, ask a million questions, and sometimes wonder whether being a little different might actually be their superpower.Perfect for: - Readers ages 7-10 / Grades 2-4- Reluctant and developing readers who love humor and illustrations- Creative kids, inventors, doodlers, makers, and big thinkers- Families and classrooms looking for stories about creativity, friendship, courage, persistence, and embracing what makes us wonderfully weirdSome boxes hold stuff. This one holds possibilities.And after meeting Fizz, you may never look at a boring Tuesday the same way again.Never trust a boring day.